1.5.22.17 TCx_Timer8bitPeriodGet Function

C

/* x = TC instance number */
uint8_t TCx_Timer8bitPeriodGet( void );

Summary

Reads the period value of given timer.

Description

This function reads the value of period.

Precondition

TCx_TimerInitialize() function must have been called first.

Parameters

None.

Returns

Timer's period value.

Example

uint8_t period = 0;
TCx_TimerInitialize();
period = TCx_Timer8bitPeriodGet();

Remarks

The caller must know the number of significant bytes of timer. Period value is right-aligned.