| Tag Link | [Sleep] | Category | Technical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Process | Source Available | No |
| Support | Preferred | Version | 5.0 |
| Change | Unchanged | Data Source | Any |
| Output Type | None | Security | Tag |
| Implementation | LCAPI | Sets | Lasso 8.5, Lasso 8.0, Lasso 7.0, Lasso 6.0, Lasso 5.0 |
[Sleep] pauses execution of the current format file for a specified number of milliseconds. This tag is usually used within custom tags that are executed asynchronously.
[Sleep: Number of Milliseconds]
| Required Parameters | |
|---|---|
| Number of Milliseconds | The number of milliseconds for which Lasso should sleep. |
To pause executing a Web page for a couple seconds:
Use the [Sleep] tag. The following example makes the current format file execution pause for 2 seconds.
[Sleep: 2000]