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# Re: Suspend() question

- Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 17:37:19 PDT
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    On Tue, 22 Aug 1995, Braden Pellett wrote:

    >   My question is:  Is it possible to make a suspend function that would
    > suspend for less than a second?

    Yes, and no.  You can suspend(0), but I guess that what you actually mean
    is can you suspend for a fraction of a second.

    The answer to that is no.  The granularity of the timer is in seconds, so
    you can only suspend in multiples of that.

    Regards,

    Ian.

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