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diff --git a/source/arduino/millis.rst b/source/arduino/millis.rst deleted file mode 100644 index f52d396..0000000 --- a/source/arduino/millis.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,70 +0,0 @@ -.. _arduino-millis: - -millis() -======== - -Description ------------ - -Returns the number of milliseconds since the Arduino board began -running the current program. This number will overflow (go back to -zero), after approximately 50 days. - - - -Parameters ----------- - -None - - - -Returns -------- - -Number of milliseconds since the program started (*unsigned long*) - - - -Example -------- - -:: - - unsigned long time; - - void setup(){ - Serial.begin(9600); - } - void loop(){ - Serial.print("Time: "); - time = millis(); - //prints time since program started - Serial.println(time); - // wait a second so as not to send massive amounts of data - delay(1000); - } - - - -Tip: ----- - -Note that the parameter for millis is an unsigned long, errors may -be generated if a programmer tries to do math with other datatypes -such as ints. - - - -See also --------- - - -- `micros <http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/Micros>`_\ () -- `delay <http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/Delay>`_\ () -- `delayMicroseconds <http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/DelayMicroseconds>`_\ () -- `Tutorial: Blink Without Delay <http://arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/BlinkWithoutDelay>`_ - - - -.. include:: cc-attribution.txt |