annotate docs/man3/SDL_Delay.3 @ 4347:38f22ed3a433 SDL-1.2

Option to fix bug #851 For some people setting the period size works better (and is what SDL 1.2.13 did), but for most people it's the same or worse. You can use an environment variable to pick which one you want.
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1 .TH "SDL_Delay" "3" "Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:01" "SDL" "SDL API Reference"
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2 .SH "NAME"
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3 SDL_Delay \- Wait a specified number of milliseconds before returning\&.
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4 .SH "SYNOPSIS"
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5 .PP
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6 \fB#include "SDL\&.h"
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7 .sp
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8 \fBvoid \fBSDL_Delay\fP\fR(\fBUint32 ms\fR);
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9 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
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10 .PP
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11 Wait a specified number of milliseconds before returning\&. \fBSDL_Delay\fP will wait at \fIleast\fP the specified time, but possible longer due to OS scheduling\&.
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12 .PP
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13 .RS
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14 \fBNote:
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15 .PP
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16 Count on a delay granularity of \fIat least\fP 10 ms\&. Some platforms have shorter clock ticks but this is the most common\&.
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17 .RE
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18 .SH "SEE ALSO"
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19 .PP
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20 \fI\fBSDL_AddTimer\fP\fR
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21 .\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:01