Usertimergetvalue – Rockwell Automation 2711P Software Development Kit User Manual User Manual
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Publication 2711P-UM005A-EN-P - March 2007
56 PanelView Plus CE-Specific Extensions to the WinCE API
UserTimerGetValue
This function gets the count of a running timer.
DWORD UserTimerGetValue (DWORD dwTimerNumber,
DWORD *pdwCount);
Parameters:
dwTimerNumber
The Timer Number is 0 based; i.e., if 2 timers are present on the
system, they are timer 0 and timer 1. When specifying a critical timer,
the flag USERTIMER_CRITICAL must be or’d with the Timer Number.
The range is 0 to MAX_TIMER_NUMBER.
pdwCount
A Pointer to a caller allocated DWORD where the current count will
be returned.
Return Values:
Remarks:
Obtains the current countdown value of an active timer. The timer
continues to run.
Portability:
This function is specific to the PanelView Plus CE or the RAC6182.
UserTimerGetValue - Return Codes
Value
Description
USER_TIMER_OK
The timer was running and the count value was
successfully returned.
USER_TIMER_INVALID_TIMER
The timer number is not valid for the system.
USER_TIMER_INVALID_PARAMETER
pdwCount was NULL; i.e. a bad pointer.
USER_TIMER_NOT_CLAIMED
This application has not claimed this timer.
USER_TIMER_NOT_RUNNING
The timer was not running.