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<p>Created page with &quot;{{SDK added in|version=4.1|sdk=53|world=|universe=|browser=}} __NOTOC__ unsigned int aw_tick (void) ==Description== Returns the number of milliseconds that have elapsed since the SDK was initialized. ==Callback== None (returns immediately) ==Notes== This method provides a high precision reference time for time critical operations or application timers. The degree of precision depends largely on the operating system being used. :{| border cellpadding=4 cellspacing=...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{SDK added in|version=4.1|sdk=53|world=|universe=|browser=}}<br /> <br /> __NOTOC__<br /> <br /> unsigned int aw_tick (void)<br /> <br /> ==Description==<br /> Returns the number of milliseconds that have elapsed since the SDK was initialized.<br /> <br /> ==Callback==<br /> None (returns immediately)<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> This method provides a high precision reference time for time critical operations or application timers. The degree of precision depends largely on the operating system being used.<br /> <br /> :{| border cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0<br /> |- valign=bottom align=left<br /> !Precision (1) !!Operating system<br /> |-<br /> | 1 ms || Linux variants<br /> |-<br /> | 1 ms || Windows Vista<br /> |-<br /> | ~10 ms || Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows 2003<br /> |-<br /> | ~15 ms || Windows NT 3.1<br /> |-<br /> | ~50 ms || Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows ME<br /> |}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;(1)&#039;&#039;&#039; Precision is defined as the smallest difference between tick counts from successive calls to this method.<br /> <br /> The return value is always equal to or larger than one from a previous call, with one exception. As it is only a 32-bit number it will wrap around to zero after 49.7 days (or 0xFFFFFFFF milliseconds). This has the potential to cause problems in bots that run for extended periods.<br /> <br /> ==Arguments==<br /> None<br /> <br /> ==Argument attributes==<br /> None<br /> <br /> ==Return values==<br /> Number of milliseconds that have elapsed since [[aw_init]] or [[aw_init_bind]] was called.<br /> <br /> ==Returned attributes==<br /> None<br /> <br /> ==Usage==<br /> while (1)<br /> {<br /> [[aw_wait]] (1);<br /> /*<br /> The tick count is likely to go past 1000000 without assuming that exact value.<br /> It is not possible to use the == operator to test for a particular tick count.<br /> */<br /> if ([[aw_tick]] () &gt;= 1000000) <br /> {<br /> puts (&quot;One million milliseconds have elapsed since the SDK was initialized!&quot;);<br /> break;<br /> }<br /> }<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> *[[Mover Control example code]]<br /> *[[aw_init]]<br /> *[[aw_init_bind]]<br /> <br /> [[Category: SDK Methods|T]]</div>

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