Neo,
can u please shorten the reply timer to like 1 min or so. It is prolly just me but i end up passing on replying to posts due to i hate waiting for my timer to reset w/ a 2.5 mins wait. (2 Replies)
anyone can help me how to implement the timer on AIX?
I tried with 'setitimer' and its related functions, but it does not work correctly,the program exited each time.
thanks (2 Replies)
Hi!,
My shell script takes a quite a long time to execute.. Nothing appears on the screen during this period.. User are left guessing... whats going on????????????
Any ideas on how to create a small timer script which print a word on screen say " wait.. Program running" after every 10 seconds... (3 Replies)
Hi all,
Wanted to a create a shell script
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1) which when called will start a timer and wait for 48 hours.
after 48 hours it will call some function(say XYZ)
2) Whenever this shell script is called (can be called... (3 Replies)
Hello fellows,
I am new in this forum, i would appreciate your assistance.
I need a timming system for my vnc desktops (Cybercafe timer stuff).
Each unix user login to my server only with vnc, and i want to write a program that can generate timer tickets and have control on the time used for... (0 Replies)
Hello fellows,
I am new in this forum, i would appreciate your assistance.
I need a timming system for my vnc desktops (Cybercafe timer stuff).
Each unix user login to my server only with vnc, and i want to write a program that can generate timer tickets and have control on the time used for... (1 Reply)
hello all
since a process running in kernel mode cannnot be preempted by any other process what would be the status of Timer interrupt that occurs when the time quantum of a process is elapsed?
thanks (2 Replies)
How do you set timer as output to the command line so that you get an output like
Has been waiting for 5 seconds
Has been waiting for 6 seconds
...
Where only the number changes. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: locoroco
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LEARN ABOUT HPUX
gettimer
gettimer(3C)gettimer(3C)NAME
gettimer - get value of a per-process timer
SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION
The function returns an structure value to the argument. The member of the structure represents the amount of time in the current interval
before the timer expires for the timer specified in or zero if the timer is disabled. The member has the value last set by (see rel-
timer(3C)). The members of are subject to the resolution of the timer (see mktimer(3C)).
The behavior of this function is undefined if is NULL.
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, returns zero; otherwise, it returns -1 and sets to indicate the error.
ERRORS
fails if any of the following conditions are encountered:
[EINVAL] does not correspond to an ID returned by
[EIO] An error occurred while accessing the clock device.
FILES SEE ALSO timers(2), timer_gettime(2), mktimer(3C), reltimer(3C), thread_safety(5).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE gettimer(3C)