save control have autosave loop now

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/qolab/gui/web.py b/qolab/gui/web.py
index e45af3c..ee7dacb 100644
--- a/qolab/gui/web.py
+++ b/qolab/gui/web.py
@@ -143,9 +143,22 @@ class QOLSaveControls(jp.Div):
         root.getNextDataFile = None
         root.bsave=QOLPushButton(a=root, text='Save', name='Save', click=self._save)
         root.bnext_file=QOLPushButton(a=root, text='Next file', name='NextFile', click=self._next_file)
-        self.autosave=QOLCheckbox(label='autosave', a=root )
+        self.autosave_flag=QOLCheckbox(label='autosave', a=root )
         self.autosave_interval = QOLParamReadOnly(label='AutoSaveInterval', value=10, a=root)
         self.file_name=QOLParamReadOnly(label='FileName', a=root)
+        self.start_task()
+
+    def start_task(self):
+        jp.run_task( self.autosave_loop() )
+
+    def stop_tasks(self):
+        pass
+
+    async def autosave_loop(self):
+        while True:
+            if self.autosave_flag.getValue():
+                self.save()
+            await asyncio.sleep(10)
 
     async def _save(self, msg):
         self.save()