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<p>Create and control timer and timer callback functions.  
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<a name="details" id="details"></a><h2 class="groupheader">Description</h2>
<p>In addition to the <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___wait.html">Generic Wait Functions</a> CMSIS-RTOS also supports virtual timer objects. These timer objects can trigger the execution of a function (not threads). When a timer expires, a callback function is executed to run associated code with the timer. The timer number is passed as a parameter to the callback function. Each timer can be configured as a one-shot or a periodic timer. A periodic timer repeats its operation until it is <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga746b8043d906849bd65e3900fcb483cf">deleted</a> or <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga58f36b121a812936435cacc6e1e0e091">stopped</a>. All timers can be <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga27a797a401b068e2644d1125f22a07ca">started, restarted</a>, or <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga58f36b121a812936435cacc6e1e0e091">stopped</a>.</p>
<p>Timers are handled in the thread <b>osTimerThread</b>. Callback functions run under control of this thread and may use other CMSIS-RTOS API calls.</p>
<p>The figure below shows the behavior of a periodic timer. For one-shot timers, the timer stops after execution of the callback function.</p>
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 <h2>Working with Timers</h2>
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<li>Define the timers: <div class="fragment"><div class="line"><a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1c720627e08d1cc1afcad44e799ed492" title="Define a Timer object.">osTimerDef</a>(one_shot, start_machine);  <span class="comment">// when the timer expires, the function start_machine is called</span></div>
<div class="line"><a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1c720627e08d1cc1afcad44e799ed492" title="Define a Timer object.">osTimerDef</a>(periodic, toggle_power);   <span class="comment">// when the timer expires, the function toggle_power is called</span></div>
<div class="line"><a class="code" href="cmsis__os_8h.html#ab8530dd4273f1f5382187732e14fcaa7" title="Timer ID identifies the timer (pointer to a timer control block).">osTimerId</a> one_shot_id, periodic_id;</div>
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<li>Instantiate and start the timers in an RTOS thread: <div class="fragment"><div class="line">one_shot_id = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6" title="Create a timer.">osTimerCreate</a>(<a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1b8d670eaf964b2910fa06885e650678" title="Access a Timer definition.">osTimer</a>(one_shot), <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gadac860eb9e1b4b0619271e6595ed83d9ad21712f8df5f97069c82dc9eec37b951" title="one-shot timer">osTimerOnce</a>, (<span class="keywordtype">void</span> *)0);      <span class="comment">// creates a one-shot timer;</span></div>
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<div class="line"><a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga27a797a401b068e2644d1125f22a07ca" title="Start or restart a timer.">osTimerStart</a>(one_shot_id, 500);</div>
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<p>Access to the timer definition for the function <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6">osTimerCreate</a>.</p>
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<p>Define the attributes of a timer.</p>
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<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>MUST REMAIN UNCHANGED: <b>os_timer_type</b> shall be consistent in every CMSIS-RTOS. The <a class="el" href="cmsis__os_8h.html#adac860eb9e1b4b0619271e6595ed83d9">os_timer_type</a> specifies the a repeating (periodic) or one-shot timer for the function <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6">osTimerCreate</a>. </dd></dl>
<dl><dt><b>Enumerator: </b></dt><dd><table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0">
<tr><td valign="top"><em><a class="anchor" id="gadac860eb9e1b4b0619271e6595ed83d9ad21712f8df5f97069c82dc9eec37b951"></a>osTimerOnce</em>&nbsp;</td><td>
<p>one-shot timer </p>
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<p>repeating timer </p>
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    <tr><td class="paramdir">[in]</td><td class="paramname">timer_def</td><td>timer object referenced with <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1b8d670eaf964b2910fa06885e650678">osTimer</a>. </td></tr>
    <tr><td class="paramdir">[in]</td><td class="paramname">type</td><td>osTimerOnce for one-shot or osTimerPeriodic for periodic behavior. </td></tr>
    <tr><td class="paramdir">[in]</td><td class="paramname">argument</td><td>argument to the timer call back function. </td></tr>
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<dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>timer ID for reference by other functions or NULL in case of error. </dd></dl>
<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>MUST REMAIN UNCHANGED: <b>osTimerCreate</b> shall be consistent in every CMSIS-RTOS.</dd></dl>
<p>Create a one-shot or periodic timer and associate it with a callback function argument. The timer is in stopped until it is started with <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga27a797a401b068e2644d1125f22a07ca">osTimerStart</a>.</p>
<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>Cannot be called from <a class="el" href="_function_overview.html#CMSIS_RTOS_ISR_Calls">Interrupt Service Routines</a>.</dd></dl>
<p><b>Code Example</b> </p>
<div class="fragment"><div class="line"><span class="preprocessor">#include &quot;<a class="code" href="cmsis__os_8h.html">cmsis_os.h</a>&quot;</span></div>
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<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> Timer1_Callback  (<span class="keywordtype">void</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> *arg);                   <span class="comment">// prototypes for timer callback function</span></div>
<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> Timer2_Callback  (<span class="keywordtype">void</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> *arg);                   </div>
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<div class="line"><a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1c720627e08d1cc1afcad44e799ed492" title="Define a Timer object.">osTimerDef</a> (Timer1, Timer1_Callback);                      <span class="comment">// define timers</span></div>
<div class="line"><a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1c720627e08d1cc1afcad44e799ed492" title="Define a Timer object.">osTimerDef</a> (Timer2, Timer2_Callback);</div>
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<div class="line">uint32_t  exec1;                                           <span class="comment">// argument for the timer call back function</span></div>
<div class="line">uint32_t  exec2;                                           <span class="comment">// argument for the timer call back function</span></div>
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<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> TimerCreate_example (<span class="keywordtype">void</span>)  {</div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="cmsis__os_8h.html#ab8530dd4273f1f5382187732e14fcaa7" title="Timer ID identifies the timer (pointer to a timer control block).">osTimerId</a> id1;                                           <span class="comment">// timer id</span></div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="cmsis__os_8h.html#ab8530dd4273f1f5382187732e14fcaa7" title="Timer ID identifies the timer (pointer to a timer control block).">osTimerId</a> id2;                                           <span class="comment">// timer id</span></div>
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<div class="line">  <span class="comment">// Create one-shoot timer</span></div>
<div class="line">  exec1 = 1;</div>
<div class="line">  id1 = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6" title="Create a timer.">osTimerCreate</a> (<a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1b8d670eaf964b2910fa06885e650678" title="Access a Timer definition.">osTimer</a>(Timer1), <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gadac860eb9e1b4b0619271e6595ed83d9ad21712f8df5f97069c82dc9eec37b951" title="one-shot timer">osTimerOnce</a>, &amp;exec1);</div>
<div class="line">  <span class="keywordflow">if</span> (id1 != NULL)  {</div>
<div class="line">    <span class="comment">// One-shoot timer created</span></div>
<div class="line">  }</div>
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<div class="line">  <span class="comment">// Create periodic timer</span></div>
<div class="line">  exec2 = 2;</div>
<div class="line">  id2 = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6" title="Create a timer.">osTimerCreate</a> (<a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1b8d670eaf964b2910fa06885e650678" title="Access a Timer definition.">osTimer</a>(Timer2), <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gadac860eb9e1b4b0619271e6595ed83d9ab9c91f9699162edb09bb7c90c11c8788" title="repeating timer">osTimerPeriodic</a>, &amp;exec2);</div>
<div class="line">  <span class="keywordflow">if</span> (id2 != NULL)  {</div>
<div class="line">    <span class="comment">// Periodic timer created</span></div>
<div class="line">  }</div>
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    <tr><td class="paramdir">[in]</td><td class="paramname">timer_id</td><td>timer ID obtained by <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6">osTimerCreate</a>. </td></tr>
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<dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>status code that indicates the execution status of the function. </dd></dl>
<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>MUST REMAIN UNCHANGED: <b>osTimerDelete</b> shall be consistent in every CMSIS-RTOS.</dd></dl>
<p>Delete the timer object.</p>
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<li><em>osOK:</em> the specified timer has been deleted.</li>
<li><em>osErrorISR:</em> <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga746b8043d906849bd65e3900fcb483cf">osTimerDelete</a> cannot be called from interrupt service routines.</li>
<li><em>osErrorParameter:</em> <em>timer_id</em> is incorrect.</li>
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<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>Cannot be called from <a class="el" href="_function_overview.html#CMSIS_RTOS_ISR_Calls">Interrupt Service Routines</a>.</dd></dl>
<p><b>Code Example</b> </p>
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<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> Timer_Callback  (<span class="keywordtype">void</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> *arg);                    <span class="comment">// prototype for timer callback function</span></div>
<div class="line"><a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1c720627e08d1cc1afcad44e799ed492" title="Define a Timer object.">osTimerDef</a> (Timer, Timer_Callback);                        <span class="comment">// define timer</span></div>
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<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> TimerDelete_example (<span class="keywordtype">void</span>)  {</div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="cmsis__os_8h.html#ab8530dd4273f1f5382187732e14fcaa7" title="Timer ID identifies the timer (pointer to a timer control block).">osTimerId</a> id;                                            <span class="comment">// timer id</span></div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___status.html#gae2e091fefc4c767117727bd5aba4d99e">osStatus</a> status;                                         <span class="comment">// function return status  </span></div>
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<div class="line">  <span class="comment">// Create periodic timer</span></div>
<div class="line">  exec = 1;</div>
<div class="line">  <span class="keywordtype">id</span> = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6" title="Create a timer.">osTimerCreate</a> (<a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1b8d670eaf964b2910fa06885e650678" title="Access a Timer definition.">osTimer</a>(Timer2), <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gadac860eb9e1b4b0619271e6595ed83d9ab9c91f9699162edb09bb7c90c11c8788" title="repeating timer">osTimerPeriodic</a>, NULL);</div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga27a797a401b068e2644d1125f22a07ca" title="Start or restart a timer.">osTimerStart</a> (<span class="keywordtype">id</span>, 1000UL);                               <span class="comment">// start timer</span></div>
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<div class="line">  status = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga746b8043d906849bd65e3900fcb483cf" title="Delete a timer that was created by osTimerCreate.">osTimerDelete</a> (<span class="keywordtype">id</span>);                             <span class="comment">// stop and delete timer</span></div>
<div class="line">  <span class="keywordflow">if</span> (status != <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___status.html#gae2e091fefc4c767117727bd5aba4d99ea9e1c9e2550bb4de8969a935acffc968f" title="function completed; no error or event occurred.">osOK</a>)  {</div>
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    <tr><td class="paramdir">[in]</td><td class="paramname">timer_id</td><td>timer ID obtained by <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6">osTimerCreate</a>. </td></tr>
    <tr><td class="paramdir">[in]</td><td class="paramname">millisec</td><td><a class="el" href="_function_overview.html#CMSIS_RTOS_TimeOutValue">time delay</a> value of the timer. </td></tr>
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<dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>status code that indicates the execution status of the function. </dd></dl>
<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>MUST REMAIN UNCHANGED: <b>osTimerStart</b> shall be consistent in every CMSIS-RTOS.</dd></dl>
<p>Start or restart the timer.</p>
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<li><em>osOK:</em> the specified timer has been started or restarted.</li>
<li><em>osErrorISR:</em> <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga27a797a401b068e2644d1125f22a07ca">osTimerStart</a> cannot be called from interrupt service routines.</li>
<li><em>osErrorParameter:</em> <em>timer_id</em> is incorrect.</li>
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<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>Cannot be called from <a class="el" href="_function_overview.html#CMSIS_RTOS_ISR_Calls">Interrupt Service Routines</a>.</dd></dl>
<p><b>Code Example</b> </p>
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<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> Time_Callback  (<span class="keywordtype">void</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> *arg)  {                   <span class="comment">// timer callback function</span></div>
<div class="line">                                                           <span class="comment">// arg contains &amp;exec</span></div>
<div class="line">                                                           <span class="comment">// called every second after osTimerStart</span></div>
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<div class="line"><a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1c720627e08d1cc1afcad44e799ed492" title="Define a Timer object.">osTimerDef</a> (Timer, Time_Callback);                         <span class="comment">// define timer</span></div>
<div class="line">uint32_t  exec;                                            <span class="comment">// argument for the timer call back function</span></div>
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<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> TimerStart_example (<span class="keywordtype">void</span>)  {</div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="cmsis__os_8h.html#ab8530dd4273f1f5382187732e14fcaa7" title="Timer ID identifies the timer (pointer to a timer control block).">osTimerId</a> id;                                            <span class="comment">// timer id</span></div>
<div class="line">  uint32_t  timerDelay;                                    <span class="comment">// timer value</span></div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___status.html#gae2e091fefc4c767117727bd5aba4d99e">osStatus</a>  status;                                        <span class="comment">// function return status</span></div>
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<div class="line">  <span class="comment">// Create periodic timer</span></div>
<div class="line">  exec = 1;</div>
<div class="line">  <span class="keywordtype">id</span> = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6" title="Create a timer.">osTimerCreate</a> (<a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1b8d670eaf964b2910fa06885e650678" title="Access a Timer definition.">osTimer</a>(Timer), <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gadac860eb9e1b4b0619271e6595ed83d9ab9c91f9699162edb09bb7c90c11c8788" title="repeating timer">osTimerPeriodic</a>, &amp;exec);</div>
<div class="line">  <span class="keywordflow">if</span> (<span class="keywordtype">id</span>)  {</div>
<div class="line">    timerDelay = 1000;</div>
<div class="line">    status = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga27a797a401b068e2644d1125f22a07ca" title="Start or restart a timer.">osTimerStart</a> (<span class="keywordtype">id</span>, timerDelay);                <span class="comment">// start timer</span></div>
<div class="line">    <span class="keywordflow">if</span> (status != <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___status.html#gae2e091fefc4c767117727bd5aba4d99ea9e1c9e2550bb4de8969a935acffc968f" title="function completed; no error or event occurred.">osOK</a>)  {</div>
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<dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>status code that indicates the execution status of the function. </dd></dl>
<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>MUST REMAIN UNCHANGED: <b>osTimerStop</b> shall be consistent in every CMSIS-RTOS.</dd></dl>
<p>Stop the timer.</p>
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<li><em>osOK:</em> the specified timer has been stopped.</li>
<li><em>osErrorISR:</em> <a class="el" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga58f36b121a812936435cacc6e1e0e091">osTimerStop</a> cannot be called from interrupt service routines.</li>
<li><em>osErrorParameter:</em> <em>timer_id</em> is incorrect.</li>
<li><em>osErrorResource:</em> the timer is not started.</li>
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<dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>Cannot be called from <a class="el" href="_function_overview.html#CMSIS_RTOS_ISR_Calls">Interrupt Service Routines</a>.</dd></dl>
<p><b>Code Example</b> </p>
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<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> Timer_Callback  (<span class="keywordtype">void</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> *arg);                    <span class="comment">// prototype for timer callback function</span></div>
<div class="line"><a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1c720627e08d1cc1afcad44e799ed492" title="Define a Timer object.">osTimerDef</a> (Timer, Timer_Callback);                        <span class="comment">// define timer</span></div>
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<div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">void</span> TimerStop_example (<span class="keywordtype">void</span>)  {</div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="cmsis__os_8h.html#ab8530dd4273f1f5382187732e14fcaa7" title="Timer ID identifies the timer (pointer to a timer control block).">osTimerId</a> id;                                            <span class="comment">// timer id</span></div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___status.html#gae2e091fefc4c767117727bd5aba4d99e">osStatus</a> status;                                         <span class="comment">// function return status</span></div>
<div class="line"> </div>
<div class="line">  <span class="comment">// Create periodic timer</span></div>
<div class="line">  exec = 1;</div>
<div class="line">  <span class="keywordtype">id</span> = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gaedd312bfdca04e0b8162b666e09a1ae6" title="Create a timer.">osTimerCreate</a> (<a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga1b8d670eaf964b2910fa06885e650678" title="Access a Timer definition.">osTimer</a>(Timer2), <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#gadac860eb9e1b4b0619271e6595ed83d9ab9c91f9699162edb09bb7c90c11c8788" title="repeating timer">osTimerPeriodic</a>, NULL);</div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga27a797a401b068e2644d1125f22a07ca" title="Start or restart a timer.">osTimerStart</a> (<span class="keywordtype">id</span>, 1000);                                 <span class="comment">// start timer</span></div>
<div class="line">  :</div>
<div class="line">  status = <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga58f36b121a812936435cacc6e1e0e091" title="Stop the timer.">osTimerStop</a> (<span class="keywordtype">id</span>);                               <span class="comment">// stop timer</span></div>
<div class="line">  <span class="keywordflow">if</span> (status != <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___status.html#gae2e091fefc4c767117727bd5aba4d99ea9e1c9e2550bb4de8969a935acffc968f" title="function completed; no error or event occurred.">osOK</a>)  {</div>
<div class="line">    <span class="comment">// Timer could not be stopped</span></div>
<div class="line">  } </div>
<div class="line">  :</div>
<div class="line">  <a class="code" href="group___c_m_s_i_s___r_t_o_s___timer_mgmt.html#ga27a797a401b068e2644d1125f22a07ca" title="Start or restart a timer.">osTimerStart</a> (<span class="keywordtype">id</span>, 1000);                                 <span class="comment">// start timer again</span></div>
<div class="line">  :</div>
<div class="line">}</div>
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