stopwatch (::quartus::misc)

The following table displays information for the stopwatch Tcl command:

Tcl Package and Version	Belongs to ::quartus::misc 1.0
Syntax	`stopwatch [-h \| -help] [-long_help]` `[-lap_time]` `[-number_format]` `[-reset]` `[-start]`
Arguments	`-h \| -help`		Short help
	`-long_help`		Long help with examples and possible return values
	`-lap_time`		Option to get the lap time
	`-number_format`		Option to show the lap time in seconds without appending the "s", i.e. seconds, character
	`-reset`		Option to reset the stopwatch
	`-start`		Option to start the stopwatch
Description	Provides a stopwatch interface.
Example Usage	# Begin the stopwatch stopwatch -start exec sleep 1 # Get the lap time puts [stopwatch -lap_time] exec sleep 1 # Get the lap time puts [stopwatch -lap_time] # Reset the stopwatch stopwatch -reset
Return Value	Code Name	Code	String Return
TCL_OK	0	INFO: Operation successful