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Topic       : The ATARI Compendium
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View Ref-FileTickcal()                                                              BIOS

Syntax

LONG Tickcal( VOID )

Function      Tickcal() returns the system timer calibration.

Opcode        6 (0x06)

Availability  All TOS versions.

Parameters    None.

Binding       move.w   #$06,-(sp)
              trap     #13
              addq.l   #2,sp

Return Value  Tickcal() returns a LONG indicating the number of
              milliseconds between system clock ticks.