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Is there a sleep/wait javascript function for firefox?

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Re: Is there a sleep/wait javascript function for firefox?

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Jun 6th, 2006
There is no "sleep" or "wait" operator in JavaScript. You can set a timer, though, and when the timer expires, it will execute a function.

setTimeout("alert('hello')",1250);

You could have it wait so many milliseconds, and then execute an empty procedure, I suppose.
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