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How to put a delay

Looking for a way to delay the execution of your program? Well, delay() function is gone, but Sleep() and SleepEx() Windows functions are here to stay:

For example, if you want to delay your program execution for 10 seconds, call Windows API function Sleep() with 10*1000 (convert seconds to milliseconds):

Sleep( 10000 );

 
 
Applicable Keywords : Delphi, Delphi 2.x, Functions, Win32
 
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