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2TIMER_GETTIME(2)           Linux Programmer's Guide           TIMER_GETTIME(2)
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NAME

7       timer_gettime - Get the time remaining on a POSIX.1b interval timer
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SYNOPSIS

10       long sys_timer_gettime (timer_t timer_id, struct itimerspec *setting);
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DESCRIPTION

14       timer_gettime  gets  the  time  remaining on a POSIX.1b interval timer,
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RETURN VALUE

20       timer_gettime  returns  0  on success. Otherwise, timer_gettime returns
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ERRORS

25       -EINVAL
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SEE ALSO

34       timer_create(2),   timer_delete(2),   timer_getovverun(2),   timer_set‐
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AUTHOR

39       Niki Rahimi.
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43Linux 2.6                        2004-March-12                TIMER_GETTIME(2)