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SYSCALLS/TIME - time manager calls     82/07/24


Include files:

    Fortran:    /sys/ins/time.ins.ftn
    Pascal:     /sys/ins/time.ins.pas


Procedures:

    time_$clock (utc_time)
        Gets current Coordinated Universal Time.

    time_$get_ec (key, ecp, status)
        Returns a level 2 eventcount pointer on which you may wait for an
        absolute time.

    time_$wait  (rel_or_abs, wait_time, status)
        Waits for wait_time to occur if absolute; waits for wait_time*4 ms
        if relative.

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