hi bernie
thanks for that, what do you mean by increment a Long type word ? i am to to sure about this bit.
thank for you help
stu
The op is using an ML1200, which does support a Long data type. Use an L file.
//timer
XIC Running RTO T4:0 1 3600 0
//hour counter
XIC T4:0/dn bst Add L9:0 1 L9:0 nxt RES T4:0 bnd
You could also use a preset of 36 seconds and count hudredths of hours instead.
A long will count to 2,147,483,547.