Top "Sleep" questions

When does Java's Thread.sleep throw InterruptedException?

When does Java's Thread.sleep throw InterruptedException? Is it safe to ignore it? I am not doing any multithreading. I …

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Timer & TimerTask versus Thread + sleep in Java

I found similar questions asked here but there weren't answers to my satisfaction. So rephrasing the question again- I have …

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powershell mouse move does not prevent idle mode

Before I start, here is my very first little code I wrote in PowerShell :) [System.Windows.Forms.Cursor]::Position = ` New-Object …

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Sleep until a specific time/date

I want my bash script to sleep until a specific time. So, I want a command like "sleep" which takes …

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How accurate is python's time.sleep()?

I can give it floating point numbers, such as time.sleep(0.5) but how accurate is it? If i give it …

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Bash: infinite sleep (infinite blocking)

I use startx to start X which will evaluate my .xinitrc. In my .xinitrc I start my window manager using /…

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What's the equivalent of Java's Thread.sleep() in Objective-C/Cocoa?

In Java you can suspend the current thread's execution for an amount of time using Thread.sleep(). Is there something …

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Is there an equivalent to Thread.Sleep() in VBA

Is there an equivalent to Thread.Sleep() in Access VBA?

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Sleep() in Android Java

I am following this tutorial to have a loading screen in my program. The tutorial says my activity should Sleep() …

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Sleep in JavaScript - delay between actions

Is there a way I can do a sleep in JavaScript before it carries out another action? Example: var a = 1+3; // …

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