wait

Command

The wait command will pause script execution for a specified length of time. The script simply goes to sleep for the time interval indicated, then wakes up and continues with executing the following statement.

Examples

wait <duration>

wait 3 seconds

wait until <condition>

wait until the sound is done

wait while <condition>

wait while the hour is 4

wait until time (Added in SenseTalk 1.49.)

wait until "3:30 PM"

Further Reading

Resources in our other reference manuals.

• Wait Command

Related Terms

Related terms in the SenseTalk Dictionary.

• `waitFor'