Re: [Dev-C++] Sleep function not working properly

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whats the difference between a milisecond and a jiffie?
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Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: [Dev-C++] Sleep function not working properly


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> The sleep function should count seconds. That is the standard.
> The delay function is used to wait milli-seconds.
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> Jonathan
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> "Jay Silverman" <jas...@at...> on 04/10/2000 11:26:53 AM
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> It doesn't count seconds, it counts milliseconds (?).  1000 = 1 second :)
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> *Jemini*   ~Jay~
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> Subject: [Dev-C++] Sleep function not working properly
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> Hello,
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> I have just started using Dev-C++ and notice that when I call the sleep
> function
> in my programs, it does not halt execution for the given amount of
seconds.
> I have experimented with very large timeframes (eg. 2000 seconds) and
sleep
> starts to work. But 2000 seconds causes a wait of about 2 seconds.
> I am doing DOS console programs in C and then running them under Windows
95.
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> Any ideas?
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> Thanks
> Jonathan
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