Stopwatch.GetTimestamp Method

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Gets the current number of ticks in the timer mechanism.

Namespace:  System.Diagnostics
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetTimestamp As Long
public static long GetTimestamp()

Return Value

Type: System.Int64
A long integer representing the tick counter value of the underlying timer mechanism.

Version Information

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360

Platforms

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