System.Classes.TThread.Sleep

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Delphi

class procedure Sleep(Timeout: Integer); static;

C++

static void __fastcall Sleep(int Timeout);

Properties

Type	Visibility	Source	Unit	Parent
procedure function	public	System.Classes.pas System.Classes.hpp	System.Classes	TThread

Description

Suspend the execution of the thread for a specified amount of time.

Use Sleep to suspend the execution of the thread for Timeout milliseconds. While the current thread is suspended, the control passes to other processes with an equal or higher priority.

See Also

• Start

• SpinWait

• Yield