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14<h1>OSSleepTicks</h1>
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17<h2>C Specification</h2>
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20<dd><pre><code>#include &lt;revolution/os.h&gt;</code></pre>
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22<dd><pre><code>void OSSleepTicks ( OSTime ticks );</code></pre>
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29<TD width="120" bgcolor="#ffffe8"><i><b><code>sec</code></b></i></TD>
30<TD width="520">the time (a tick value in OS_TIMER_CLOCK Hz units) to temporarily halt the current thread</TD>
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35<p>None.</p>
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37<h2>Description</h2>
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39<p>Pauses the current thread and returns it to an executable state after the number of ticks specified in <EM><STRONG><CODE>ticks</CODE></STRONG></EM> has elapsed. The timing with which the thread will actually restart will vary based on the state of other threads and interrupt processes.</p>
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42<h2>See Also</h2>
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44<p><A href="../toc.html#Thread" target="contents">Thread Synchronization</A>, <A href="../toc.html#ThreadSynchronization" target="contents">Thread Synchronization Functions</A>,<br> <a href="OSSleepSeconds.html"><code>OSSleepSeconds</code></a><BR> <a href="OSSleepMilliseconds.html"><code>OSSleepMilliseconds</code></a><BR> <a href="OSSleepMicroseconds.html"><code>OSSleepMicroseconds</code></a><BR> <a href="OSSleepNanoseconds.html"><code>OSSleepNanoseconds</code></a><BR>
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46<h2>Revision History</h2><p></p>
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48<P>2006/08/11 Initial version.</p>
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