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From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: System call which gets CPU utilized capacity
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 20:58:18 +0100
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Hello.

Hans-Bernhard Broeker wrote:
> 
> Alex Vinokur <alexvn AT bigfoot DOT com> wrote:
> 
> > Is there in DJGPP any system call which gets CPU utilized capacity
> > at the present moment?
> 
> No --- there would be no point.  DOS is a single tasking operating
> system, so there's nothing else except the program itself that's going
> to make use of the CPU time.  I.e. the value returned by that function
> would be a constant "100 percent CPU used".

How about under Windows? In that case, it might be useful.

I had a quick look at the DPMI specification and I couldn't see anything
there.

Regards,

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Richard Dawe [ http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/ ]