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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-08-14 10:01:54 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-08-14 10:01:54 +0000
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@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
.Fd #include <time.h>
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Ql HZ
-is not part of the application interface in BSD.
+is not part of the application interface in
+.Bx .
.Pp
There are many different real and virtual (timekeeping) clocks with
different frequencies:
@@ -107,14 +108,18 @@ The mc14618a clock. This is a real clock with a nominal frequency of
clock. It isn't available to applications.
.It
The microseconds clock. This is a virtual clock with frequency
-1000000. It is used for most timekeeping in BSD and is exported
+1000000. It is used for most timekeeping in
+.Bx
+and is exported
to applications in
.Xr getrusage 2 ,
.Xr gettimeofday 2 ,
.Xr select 2 ,
.Xr getitimer 2 ,
etc... This is the clock that should normally be used
-by BSD applications.
+by
+.Bx
+applications.
.It
The i8254 clock. This is a real clock/timer with a nominal frequency of
1193182. It is divided down to give the scheduling clock. It isn't
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