Re: [Amforth] measuring time

[Matthias T. <mt...@we...>]

Hi Robert,

> Does amforth set up a timer to measure time or do I have to do that by
> hand? I need a word similar to arduino micros() to keep track of time.
> Has somebody already written that?

The directory examples may be a starting point. More can be found
in the subversion tree /applications (not included into the release
files however).

http://amforth.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/amforth/


> btw: What hw initialization (like timers, setting up i/o pins and the
> like) does amforth do, if any? 

amforth initializes only what it needs for itself: the usart command
prompt. Everything else comes from external sources.

Matthias