Carbon


LMGetTicks

Header: LowMem.h Carbon status: Unsupported

Returns a value that describes the low-memory ticks global variable.

UInt32 LMGetTicks ();
DISCUSSION

LMGetTicks returns a signed 16-bit integer that describes the current number of ticks since the system last started up. For details on functions that let you obtain data about timing, see “Getting Timing Information”.

The value obtained by LMGetTicks is also accessible in the system global variable Ticks.

AVAILABILITY

Not supported in Carbon. Not available in Carbon.

CARBON NOTES

You should instead use TickCount.


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