realbasic-nug
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Tenths of seconds in Date

To: REALbasic NUG <realbasic-nug at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: Tenths of seconds in Date
From: Arnaud Nicolet <arnaud at tribu dot ch>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 22:05:28 +0200
Delivered-to: listarchive at realsoftware dot com
Delivered-to: realbasic-nug at lists dot realsoftware dot com
References: <20070629162705 dot E749A7748CC at mail dot verex dot com> <89927903-EFCB-431B-BB26-A47CCB0320D3 at tribu dot ch> <DA46D58E-44B4-4036-9C51-BDE1C4E0B628 at declareSub dot com> <00D65B1C-1BE9-4FDF-9760-20E5EC382815 at tribu dot ch> <607D44B0-ED5C-4DAC-A4B3-B9148E2EAB45 at great-white-software dot com> <BB3B9D71-3515-475C-9C44-2D35E0E30E50 at tribu dot ch> <4685626D dot 7080705 at rpgportland dot com>
Le 29 juin 07 à 21:50 Soir, Fargo Holiday a écrit:

> I honestly don't know. The tick counter is reset anytime the  
> computer is
> restarted, or if the value rolls over, which happens in systems  
> that are
> on for very long periods of time. The attempt is to generate a tick
> every millisecond, but in practice the general indication is that it's
> "close" to that.

Thanks. Do you know what in the OS updates the value?

> I'm just curious, what on earth requires you to explore such fine
> elapses of time?

I'm not the original poster. I'm just curious as from where come things.
_______________________________________________
Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode:
<http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/>

Search the archives:
<http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>