OV_SLEEP
Note: Built-In Function Rules
Pauses the program for the specified number of milliseconds.
The user of this Built-In Function is responsible for any impact it has on any application. No warranty of any kind is expressed or implied. Refer to full Disclaimer.
Function No: | 986 |
DLL Required: | U_BIF986.DLL |
For use with
Visual LANSA for Windows | YES |
Visual LANSA for Linux | YES |
LANSA for i | NO |
Arguments
No | Type | Req/ Opt | Description | Min Len | Max Len | Min Dec | Max Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | N | Req | Time to wait in milliseconds | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Return Values
No | Type | Req/ Opt | Description | Min Len | Max Len | Min Dec | Max Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | A | Opt | Empty is always returned. | 2 | 2 |
Technical Notes
On Linux the time to wait is converted from milliseconds to seconds.
Example
To sleep in 5 seconds, use this command:
USE BUILTIN(OV_SLEEP) WITH_ARGS(5000)