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util.sleep

 
 

Library: General, Utilities (OMUTIL)
Import: omutil.xmd

Declaration

  define external function util.sleep (value integer seconds)


Purpose

This function causes a process to "sleep" for a given number of seconds.

Example:

  import "omutil.xmd" prefixed by util.

  process
    local integer start-time initial {util.millisecond-time}

    util.sleep 10
    output "Actually time asleep was "
        || "d" % util.millisecond-time - start-time
        || " milliseconds.%n"

        Other Library Functions
   util.environment
   util.millisecond-time
   util.omutil-version
   util.process-id
   util.sleep
 
 

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