I use startx to start X which will evaluate my .xinitrc. In my .xinitrc I start my window manager using /usr/bin/mywm. Now, if I kill my WM (in order to f.e. test some other WM), X will terminate too because the .xinitrc script reached EOF. So I added this at the end of my .xinitrc: … Read more
This question already has answers here: What is the JavaScript version of sleep()? (89 answers) Closed 2 years ago. Is there a JavaScript function that simulates the operation of the sleep function in PHP — a function that pauses code execution for x milliseconds, and then resumes where it left off? I found some things here on … Read more
I’ve been using the input function as a way to pause my scripts: print(“something”) wait = input(“Press Enter to continue.”) print(“something”) Is there a formal way to do this? 17 Answers 17
I’m developing a website in Angular 2 using TypeScript and I was wondering if there was a way to implement thread.sleep(ms) functionality. My use case is to redirect the users after submitting a form after a few seconds which is very easy in JavaScript but I’m not sure how to do it in TypeScript. 8 … Read more
I have tried to delay – or put to sleep – my Java program, but an error occurs. I’m unable to use Thread.sleep(x) or wait(). The same error message appears: unreported exception java.lang.InterruptedException; must be caught or declared to be thrown. Is there any step required before using the Thread.sleep() or wait() methods? 13 Answers … Read more
What is difference between wait and sleep? 3 Answers 3
This question already has answers here: What is the JavaScript version of sleep()? (88 answers) Closed 8 years ago. I have a JavaScript code that I need to add a sleep/wait function to. The code I am running is already in a function, eg: function myFunction(time) { alert(‘time starts now’); //code to make the program … Read more
Is there to way write a T-SQL command to just make it sleep for a period of time? I am writing a web service asynchronously and I want to be able to run some tests to see if the asynchronous pattern is really going to make it more scalable. In order to “mock” an external … Read more
In Python for *nix, does time.sleep() block the thread or the process? 7 Answers 7
I would like to add a delay/sleep inside a while loop: I tried it like this: alert(‘hi’); for(var start = 1; start < 10; start++) { setTimeout(function () { alert(‘hello’); }, 3000); } Only the first scenario is true: after showing alert(‘hi’), it will be waiting for 3 seconds then alert(‘hello’) will be displayed but … Read more
