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Week 23 contribution of PDK documentation content. See release notes for details. Fixes bugs Bug 2714, Bug 462.
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<!-- Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies) All rights reserved. -->
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"Eclipse Public License v1.0" which accompanies this distribution, 
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and is available at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html". -->
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    Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
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<!DOCTYPE concept
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  PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Concept//EN" "concept.dtd">
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<concept id="GUID-66402932-5C44-556B-A7AC-1C2D245C8B05" xml:lang="en"><title>Clocks and
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Timers Tutorial</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody>
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<p>You can use the clock and timer APIs to schedule tasks that require sub-second
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granularity. When a timer expires it can send a signal to its calling process. </p>
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<p>The following topics describe how you can use the clock and timer APIs
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when you develop POSIX compliant applications or port POSIX-based applications
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onto the Symbian platform. </p>
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</conbody></concept>