_DELAY

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The _DELAY statement suspends program execution for a SINGLE value of seconds.


Syntax

_DELAY seconds!


Description

  • seconds! is the time to wait, accurate to nearest millisecond (.001).
  • While waiting, cpu cycles are relinquished to other applications.
  • Delays are not affected by midnight timer corrections.


See also



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