Re: boost::asio::steady_timer only firing once

From: Gavin Lambert (boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-07-16 00:27:45

On 15/07/2019 18:34, Dominique Devienne wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 7:11 AM Christopher Pisz wrote:
> 
>     It ends up that my problem is that if you click on a console window
>     in windows 10, the program ceases execution when it enters "quick
>     edit" mode.
> 
>     I was not aware of that new behavior and thought the timer was not
>     working. The program run fine, as is, if you don't touch the mouse.
> 
> FWIW, that's not new behavior. It's always been that way in the DOS 
> console. --DD

Prior to Windows 10, QuickEdit was disabled by default, though.  It only 
paused if you selected the Mark menu option explicitly, not if you 
simply left-clicked the window.  (Unless you enabled that option yourself.)

You can turn QuickEdit off in the console properties if it's annoying.

(Also, oddly, I didn't receive Christopher's reply above...)