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> From: Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
>
> Ok...the hazard of being too old :(
>
> By "Does anyone use Chronos" I meant the old, old, old CHRONOS
*intrinsic*
> from the SERIES I days ... the one that Bob Green wrote, which
returned
> the date/time in a 48-bit floating point.  Later models of the
3000
> dropped 3-word (48-bit) reals in favor of 2-word & 4-word
reals,
> and CHRONOS was dropped from MPE.

Oh Stan --- is that intrinsic even supported under MPE/iX?  It's
been so long since I used that intrinisic (I believe, it was in
the last SPL program I wrote, sometime in the early 80's, I
think <g>...

:-)

Joe