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Time.Sleep

Delays execution for the given number of milliseconds.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server FileMaker iOS SDK
Utility 4.1 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MBS( "Time.Sleep"; duration )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
duration Number of milliseconds to wait. 10

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Delays execution for the given number of milliseconds.
You can use this to delay something on purpose. The while FileMaker Pro app is locked for the given time.
Pass 1000 for a one second delay.
This pauses execution of evaluation or a script.

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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 15th March 2016


Time.Parse   -   Time.TimeStampToUTC

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