>How do I pause for x number of seconds in a PRG? Wait, or variations, wait for input or want to display something. I just want to pause. I know I could run a bogus loop for a period of time, but that seems like overkill.
DECLARE INTEGER Sleep IN WIN32API INTEGER
Sleep(NumberOfSeconds*1000)
Be careful though. All API functions are case-sensitive so you must declare them as they are written:
These declarations will raise errors;
DECLARE INTEGER SLEEP IN WIN32API INTEGER
DECLARE INTEGER sleep IN WIN32API INTEGER
DECLARE INTEGER SleeP IN WIN32API INTEGER
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