Category: other operating systems
INT E0 - DR Multiuser DOS - "P_DELAY" - DELAY EXECUTION CL = BDh DX = delay in system ticks (typically 16.6 ms/tick) Return: after the delay elapses no results Notes: the length of a system tick is installation-dependent (typically 1/50 or 1/60 second); the length may be determined by reading the TICKSPERSEC value from the system data segment the actual delay before the process is rescheduled to run may be up to one tick longer than requested; the delay between rescheduling and actual execution cannot be predicted if higher-priority processes are awaiting a turn at the CPU SeeAlso: INT 15/AH=86h,INT 1A/AX=FF01h,INT 2F/AX=1224h,INT 62/AX=0096h