Syntax:

SLEEP(n)

  • n: number of seconds to wait.

Remarks:

If seconds is not a valid numeric value SLEEP will wait for 0 seconds.

Examples:

# print "Hello world" every two seconds
while("TRUE")
    print("hello world")
    sleep(2)
end while
# this is a label. it marks a point in the script
:connect
# Connect to server. The return value of OPENHOST
# is stored in $result
$result=OPENHOST("myserver.com","me","13579")
 
# Check if $result is different from "OK"
IF($result!="OK")
    # Wait for 5 seconds and try again
    SLEEP(5)
    GOTO :connect
END IF