I was unaware of NAP before today! That's why I'm still using !SLEEP$ (yes, as we did in PI/OPEN). I like it - thanks.
-----Original Message----- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Ed Clark Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:35 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay? yep, it's there for compatibility with pr1me. the source is in APP.PROGS SLEEP: 0031 subroutine PR1ME(time.in.milliseconds) 0032 ;* if time.in.milliseconds < 1000 then sleep 1 0033 ;* else sleep (time.in.milliseconds / 1000) 0034 0035 NAP time.in.milliseconds 0036 return On Aug 27, 2012, at 4:48 PM, Wjhonson <wjhon...@aol.com> wrote: > > Oooo naughty > This is *not* in our online HELP BASIC display, and yet.... it works. > I guess it's a synonym for NAP in Universe > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Oaks, Harold <harold.o...@clark.wa.gov> > To: U2 Users List <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> > Sent: Mon, Aug 27, 2012 1:34 pm > Subject: Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay? > > > In Universe Basic, the !SLEEP$ routine accepts milliseconds as a > parameter. For example: > > CALL !SLEEP$(200) > > sleeps for 200 milliseconds (2/10 of a second). > > Of course it takes a little time for the routine to start up, so you > won't sleep exactly 1 millisecond if you try > !SLEEP$(1). But it works quite well in general. > > Sometimes I have a message where pausing on it for 1 second seems too > fast, 2 seconds too slow, so I make the call > CALL !SLEEP$(1500) > to pause 1.5 seconds. > > Harold Oaks > Clark County > > -----Original Message----- > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org > [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Wjhonson > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 10:10 AM > To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > Subject: Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay? > > > Ooooo talk about bringing a system to its knees :) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marco Antonio Rojas Castro <marco_roja...@hotmail.com> > To: u2-users <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> > Sent: Mon, Aug 27, 2012 9:59 am > Subject: Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay? > > > > H = SYSTEM(12) ;* TIME IN MILISECONDS > LOOP > H2 = SYSTEM(12) > IF H2 - H > 500 THEN EXIT ;* 500 MS ELAPSED > REPEAT > > > >> Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:17:01 -0600 >> From: ke...@precisonline.com >> To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org >> Subject: Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay? >> >> Ah crap, this client is Unidata 6.1 and NAP is not supported. I'm not >> seeing it in the 7.1 or 7.2 docs either. Looks to be a UV thing, > right? >> >> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 9:41 AM, David L. Wasylenko <d...@pickpro.com> > wrote: >> >>> NAP 500 >>> >>> ... david ... >>> >>> David L. Wasylenko >>> President, Pick Professionals, Inc >>> w) 314 558 1482 >>> d...@pickpro.com >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto: >>> u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Kevin King >>> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 10:46 AM >>> To: U2 Users List >>> Subject: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay? >>> >>> Is there anything in Unidata (7.1, in particular) that can do a > sub-second >>> delay, like maybe a half second? >>> _______________________________________________ >>> U2-Users mailing list >>> U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >>> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >>> _______________________________________________ >>> U2-Users mailing list >>> U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >>> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> U2-Users mailing list >> U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > This e-mail and related attachments and any response may be subject to public > disclosure under state law. > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users This e-mail and related attachments and any response may be subject to public disclosure under state law. _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
