SysLib.wait suspends
the current process for a specified number of seconds.
- Package
eglx.lang
- Syntax
static function wait(seconds decimal(9,2) in);
- seconds
- Number of seconds. You can specify fractions of a second down
to one-hundredths.
- Example use
The following example creates a 15-second pause:
SysLib.wait(15);
- Comments
- You might use SysLib.wait when two asynchronously
running programs need to communicate through a row in a shared database
table. For example, you can use the function to suspend processing
on one program until another program updates the row.
- Compatibility
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Table 1. Compatibility
Target |
Issue |
Java |
No issues. |
JavaScript |
SysLib.wait is ignored.
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