At 12:36 PM -0400 10/16/00
>> I need to script a wait command
>
>Well here's a simple way:
>
>on waitFor intSeconds
> endTime = the milliSeconds + ( 1000 * intSeconds )
> repeat while the milliSeconds < endTime
> end repeat
>end
That is not a great way to wait, because it locks out other interactivity.
See the following for a Lingo-based behavior that replaces the Tempo
channel option:
http://www.zeusprod.com/ftp/tempo.sit
Bruce
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