: (Delay)

Syntax

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Description

The Delay (:) command interrupts execution of commands from a redirected file and waits about half a second before continuing. You can put multiple Delay commands on a single line to increase the length of delay. The delay is the same length regardless of the processing speed of the computer.

Example

In the following example, the Delay (:) command is used to slow execution of the redirected file into CodeView.

: ;* That was a short delay...

::::: ;* That was a longer delay...