Like process-wait-local-with-timeout, but also calls the wait function periodically.
process-wait-local-with-timeout-and-periodic-checks wait-reason timeout period function &rest args
A string.
A non-negative number.
A positive real number.
A function designator.
Arguments passed to function .
The function
process-wait-local-with-timeout-and-periodic-checks
is like process-wait-local-with-timeout, but also calls the wait function periodically.
The timeout and period are both in seconds.
For information about the periodic calls, see process-wait-local-with-periodic-checks.
LispWorks User Guide and Reference Manual - 21 Dec 2011