GetSystemTicks Function
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GetSystemTicks function
GetSystemTicks Function
Returns the number of system ticks provided by the operating system. You can use this function to optimize certain processes.
Syntax:
GetSystemTicks()
Return value:
Long
Example:
Sub ExampleWait
Dim lTick As Long
lTick = GetSystemTicks()
Wait 2000
lTick = (GetSystemTicks() - lTick)
MsgBox "" & lTick & " Ticks" ,0,"The pause lasted"
End Sub