niSync_GetTime
- Updated2023-02-21
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C Function Prototype
ViStatus _VI_FUNC niSync_GetTime (ViSession vi, ViUInt32* timeSeconds, ViUInt32* timeNanoseconds, ViUInt16* timeFractionalNanoseconds);
Purpose
Returns the current board time of the specified device.
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Note NI-Sync supports only the time range between 1 January 1970 and 1 January 2100. Therefore, if the supported time range has ended, an error is returned. |
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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vi | ViSession | The session handle that you obtain from niSync_init. The handle identifies a particular instrument session. |
timeSeconds | ViUInt32* | The seconds portion of the board time. |
timeNanoseconds | ViUInt32* | The nanoseconds portion of the board time. |
timeFractionalNanoseconds | ViUInt16* | The fractional nanoseconds portion of the board time. |