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Uses a timer to go into a waiting loop that yields to other processes.
Sleep(integer interval)
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The time, in milliseconds, to remain in a waiting loop |
Sleep() can be used to prevent Maptitude from getting ahead of other processes, such as printing a whole series of maps. It does not allow Maptitude to process and respond to Windows messages. The Task Manager would declare Maptitude as "not responding."
// Go to sleep for half a minute
Sleep(30000)
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Sets up a timer that executes a macro at fixed-time intervals |
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Cancels a timer that executes a macro at fixed-time intervals |
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Start a stopwatch to track clock time |
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Determine the elapsed time since a stopwatch was started |
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Stops or cancels a stopwatch |
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Uses a timer to go into a waiting loop that yields to other processes, allowing Windows messages to be dispatched while waiting |
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