InKey(1)?
or

Do While .... some expression ...
   For i = 1 to 10000
       DOEVENTS
   Next i
   ... do something ....
   Exit && If here you have EXIT why you need DO WHILE???????????????
EndDo

not tested


>I have a need to induce a wait state in a stored procedure I am calling from ASP via vfpoledb.
>
>I have tried several approaches, none of which is successful.
>
>Here is what I have treid so far:
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>

>Wait "" Timeout 1
>

>
>This results in a "feature not supported" error message.
>
>
>I have also tried:
>
>

>
>Declare Sleep In Win32API Integer nMilliseconds
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>nSleepSeconds = 1
>nMilliseconds = nSleepSeconds * 1000
>=Sleep(nMilliSeconds)
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>

>
>This also results in a "feature not supported" error message.
>
>I have also tried:
>
>

>Do While .... some expression ...
>   For i = 1 to 10000
>   Next i
>   ... do something ....
>   Exit
>EndDo
>

>
>This results in the web server being tied up and slows down all processing. Not good!
>
>I can't believe this is that difficult. I keep feeling I am missing something obvious.
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>Any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>
>-Steve Kanski