Re: Oracle 10046 tim, e and ela Values use Nanoseconds/1024 not Microseconds, on some Platforms

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From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 06:31:08 +0100
Message-ID: <7765c8970704022231n67d129abo7d3bb98cdcabb89@mail.gmail.com>

On 3/31/07, Andrew Zitelli <azitelli_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Oracle 10.2
> under MS Windows records these values in genuine microseconds.

That doesn't entirely surprise me, Oracle doesn't use getTimeofDay under windows - I think because it isn't always guaranteed to be available - but does use an equivalent o/s API which I can't recall the name of now (time since boot in microseconds anyway).

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