NAP
Suspends processing for a specified number of milliseconds.
Synopsis
NAP [millisecs]
Arguments
millisecs | Optional — An integer count of milliseconds. If omitted, execution is suspended for 1 millisecond. |
Description
The NAP statement specifies the number of milliseconds to suspend program execution. There are one thousand milliseconds in a second. If you specify NAP with no argument, it suspends program execution for one millisecond.
The SLEEP and RQM statements can be used to suspend program execution for a specified number of seconds.