Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.6.2.17 $; site uiucdcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!gunsch From: gunsch@uiucdcs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: WAIT Command for PC-DOS and BASIC Message-ID: <24700071@uiucdcs.UUCP> Date: Sat, 6-Oct-84 14:21:00 EDT Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.24700071 Posted: Sat Oct 6 14:21:00 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 8-Oct-84 02:50:04 EDT References: <744@vax1.UUCP> Lines: 5 Nf-ID: #R:vax1:-74400:uiucdcs:24700071:000:223 Nf-From: uiucdcs!gunsch Oct 6 13:21:00 1984 If you are using basica there is a play statement which has a pause option. I have never tried it (I never use basic) but, as advertised, this should work for short pauses and be independent of the code's execution speed.