How can I programmatically pause an NSTimer?

Question

I\'m using an NSTimer to do some rendering in an OpenGL based iPhone app. I have a modal dialog box that pops up and requests user input. While the user is providing input

Answer 1

In my case, I had a variable 'seconds', and another 'timerIsEnabled'. When I wanted to pause the timer, just made the timerIsEnabled as false. Since the seconds variable was only incremented if timerIsEnabled was true, I fixed my problem. Hope this helps.