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Subject: Re: SNL delay() function gives wrong delay
From: [email protected] (William Lupton)
To: [email protected], [email protected]
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 08:13:43 -1000
Dear all,

Philip Taylor wrote:
> It appears that the SNL built-in function delay() is
> rather crude and assumes that the CPU clock rate 
> is 60Hz - it calculates the number of ticks to wait by simply 
> multiplying seconds by 60, instead of sysClkRateGet().

Yes. The released version has this problem. I have a newer version which
fixes this and various other problems plus has the "synqQ" support. This
version will be merged back into the ANL version as soon as a final R3.13
is declared and will therefore be available in the next release after
R3.13.0.

William

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