point_seconds

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# `point_seconds`

`point_seconds` -- gives the time the point value changed.

## Syntax

    point_seconds (symbol)

## Arguments

`symbol`

  A point name, as a symbol.

## Returns

A time in seconds.

## Description

This function returns the time in seconds when a given point's value changed.

## Example

        Gamma> clock();
        938631678
        Gamma> write_point(#l,44);
        t
        Gamma> next_event();
        nil
        Gamma> point_seconds(#l);
        938631693
        Gamma>

## See Also

`point_nanoseconds`

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