Show pageDiscussionOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ==== TICKS ==== <callout type="primary" color="" icon="fa fa-book" title="Synopsis"> ---- Return elapsed time in microseconds </callout> <callout color="green" icon="fa fa-indent" title="Stack Diagram"> ---- ^ __Input Stack__ ^ ^ __Output Stack__ ^ | **** | **→** | **I<sub>msec</sub>** | | //Level 1// | //→// | //Level 1// | {{page>manual:chapter6:aux:legend&nofooter&noeditbtn&inline}} | **Keyword type** | [[manual:chapter5:basics#commands|Command]] || | **Parallel list processing capabilities** | [[manual:chapter5:listproc#group-1commands-that-cannot-parallel-process|Group 1]] | //Commands that cannot parallel process// | | **Affected by flags** | //None// || </callout> <callout color="orangered" icon="fa fa-comment" title="Description"> ---- The ''TICKS'' command returns a real number measuring the time in microseconds since the calculator has been switched on. </callout> <callout type="warning" icon="true" title="Compatibility"> ---- ''TICKS'' is not fully equivalent to its **userRPL** counterpart. In particular: * the **userRPL** ''TICKS'' command returns a binary integer measuring elapsed time in //ticks//, whereas 8192 ticks = 1 second. </callout> <callout type="info" icon="true" title="Usage"> ---- **__Input__** <code> 4: 3: 2: 1: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… TICKS </code> \\ **__Output__** <code> 4: 3: 2: 1: 3170800 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… </code> </callout> <callout color="darkgray" icon="fa fa-hand-o-right" title="Related Commands"> ---- {{page>manual:chapter6:system&nofooter&noeditbtn&inline}} </callout> manual/chapter6/system/cmd_ticks.txt Last modified: 2021/09/23 01:13by jojo1973