From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,dd7af829c05ebbd1 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-01-28 10:37:52 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!hammer.uoregon.edu!skates!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Problems with a TIMER Date: 28 Jan 2003 13:36:15 -0500 Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (skates.gsfc.nasa.gov) Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: anarres.gsfc.nasa.gov Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: skates.gsfc.nasa.gov 1043779771 27905 128.183.235.92 (28 Jan 2003 18:49:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.gsfc.nasa.gov NNTP-Posting-Date: 28 Jan 2003 18:49:31 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:33506 Date: 2003-01-28T18:49:31+00:00 List-Id: "NERO" writes: > This is the code used to check "a timer of 10 seconds": > > The target is a processor x86 Family 6 Model 7 Stepping 3 AT/AT COMPATIBLE > The results change if I use video-outputs or not (PUT("START TIMER"), > PUT("-"), PUT("TIME OUT") are now commented into the code). > Why? Because it takes time to execute Put ("-"). On the other hand, it is not clear exactly what you meant by "results". If all the Text_IO is commented out, there is no output from the program. I guess you must haved timed it in some other way. -- -- Stephe