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Thread: Timer expiry calls a method

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    Default Timer expiry calls a method

    Hi,
    Can you guide me to design a simple logic to invoke a mehtod in main() when a timer expires after 5 seconds?
    how can i do this..
    I am not using GUI


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    Look at the Swing Timer class. There is sample code in the API doc.

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