
NAME

	Wait


FORMAT

	WAIT [<n>] [SEC|SECS] [MIN|MINS] [UNTIL <time>]


PURPOSE

	To wait for the specified time.


SPECIFICATION

	WAIT is used in command sequences or after RUN to wait for a 
	certain period, or to wait until a certain time. Unless you 
	specify otherwise, the waiting period is one second. The 
	argument specifies the number of seconds (or minutes, if MIN 
	is given) to wait. Use the keyword UNTIL to wait until a 
	particular time of the day, given in the format HH:MM.


EXAMPLES

	1> WAIT 10 MINS
	Waits ten minutes.

	1> WAIT UNTIL 21:15
	Waits until 9:15 p.m.
	

BUGS

        NONE.


AUTHOR

        Commodore Business Machines.  This program is provided with your Amiga
        Workbench disks.  It can be found in your C: directory.


COPYRIGHT NOTICE

        This man page was written by:

        Markus Hillenbrand
        Hauptstrasse 6
        36124 Eichenzell-Loeschenrod
        Germany

        E-mail: m_hillen@informatik.uni-kl.de


SEE ALSO

	Time(AmigaDOS)
