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StartTimer : To start a timer in specific mode

Synopsis

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UINT StartTimer ( char* strTimerName, UINT nTimerMode )
```### Description


This function will start timer having name passed as parameter strTimerName in monoshot or cyclic mode. The function takes first parameter as timer name and second as mode, monoshot or cyclic. If the named timer is already running or timer name is not matched, the function will return FALSE. Otherwise function be return TRUE.### Inputs


strTimerName - Name of the timer. i.e. OnTimer_Tester_Present_100 nTimerMode - Mode of the timer. 1 - Start in Cyclic mode 0 - Start in Monoshot mode### Returns


1 on success. 0 if the timer is already running or timer name not found


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**Authoritative source**: BUSMASTER DITA help source `StartTimer.dita`, compiled into `BUSMASTER.CHM` with the application.