Who on earth is going to understand what 'release quantum' (RQM) means?
Still, it worked.. and such a clever, 'techie-appealing' concept - tho I
don't know that it ever did what I was told it did, it sure sounded good!

On 28 August 2012 02:51, Wjhonson <wjhon...@aol.com> wrote:

>
> How interesting.  RQM isn't even in the online help for Universe 10, but
> it does compile.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David L. Wasylenko <d...@pickpro.com>
> To: U2 Users List <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org>
> Sent: Mon, Aug 27, 2012 9:41 am
> Subject: Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?
>
>
> Universe only supports an integer for the SLEEP command...
>
> Try this in unidata:
> 001  CRT TIMEDATE()
> 002 FOR I=1 TO 5
> 003   SLEEP 0.5
> 004 NEXT I
> 005 CRT TIMEDATE()
>
> I've no idea if it's supported... but it's worth a shot to test.
>
> ... david ...
>
> David L. Wasylenko
> President, Pick Professionals, Inc
> w) 314 558 1482
> d...@pickpro.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:
> u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org]
> On Behalf Of lar...@wcs-corp.com
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 11:30 AM
> To: U2 Users List
> Subject: Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?
>
> RQM is still supported by UniData, but it's now merely a synonym for
> SLEEP.  NAP
> is a UV thing, with millisecond granularity.  SLEEP, in both UV and UD,
> like the
> *nix sleep command, only counts in whole seconds.
>
> Larry Hiscock
> Western Computer Services
>
> >
> > RQM was supposed to be merely a command to "release quantuum" which
> > means to pause until I come back up in the time-slicing round-robin.
> > At some point I wonder if they didn't just replace this with a "Sleep
> > 1" but that's not really what it was *supposed* to be.
>
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