At 5:01 PM +0100 2/24/05, Valentin Schmidt wrote:
a simple sleep(1000) in the
message window needs about 15 seconds to return, and the ratio
consistently seems to be about 15:1 (sleep(200)->about 3 sec).

Your timings are right, because the unit is a 1/60th of a second (the exact ratio is 16.66666r:1). If you want to sleep for one second, use a value of 60 for Macs and 1000 for PCs.


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