Re: Pausing program for specified # of seconds in THINK C

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From: Derick J.R. Qua-Gonzalez
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 12:20

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oylerb@tdkt.skypoint.net (Bill A. Oyler) writes:

>Is there a toolbox command I can use to "pause" my program for the desired
>number of seconds (or ticks, if necessary)?  All I need to do is pause for
>about 4 seconds while a splash screen is displayed...

toolbox? What's that?

Try the sleep function if you have it, or a loop that gets the time
repeatedly until four seconds have expired (may do something short in
the interim).

Best regards,
Derick.
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