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Start or restart the {{STx}} timer. The <code>TSET</code> command will return a string of the format <code>yyyy.mm.dd hh.mm.ss</code>, indicating the start date and time of the timer, e.g. <code>1969.07.21 03.56.00</code>. | Start or restart the {{STx}} timer. The <code>TSET</code> command will return a string of the format <code>yyyy.mm.dd hh.mm.ss</code>, indicating the start date and time of the timer, e.g. <code>1969.07.21 03.56.00</code>. | ||
The {{STX}} timer is implemented via the standard operating system time functions. The timer gets incremented every second. For more accurate timers use an {{Stx}} [[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items/Value|value item]]. | The {{STX}} timer is implemented via the standard operating system time functions. The timer gets incremented every second. For more accurate timers, or if you need to use more than one timer at a time, use an {{Stx}} [[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items/Value|value item]]. | ||
Revision as of 14:36, 7 May 2014
var := TSET
Start or restart the STx timer. The TSET command will return a string of the format yyyy.mm.dd hh.mm.ss, indicating the start date and time of the timer, e.g. 1969.07.21 03.56.00.
The STx timer is implemented via the standard operating system time functions. The timer gets incremented every second. For more accurate timers, or if you need to use more than one timer at a time, use an STx value item.
