How to use timer

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ivgi
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How to use timer

Post by ivgi » Sat May 17, 2014 10:44 am

Hey guys,
I am new here. and in LiveCode :-)
I have a question.

I want something to happen after few seconds.
For example, i have two cards in my stack and i one to see the second crad after 2 seconds

How do i do that?

Thank you

i.

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Re: How to use timer

Post by jmburnod » Sat May 17, 2014 10:50 am

Hi ivgi,

Welcome,
For example you can use

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on openstack
   wait 2 seconds
   go to cd 2
end openstack
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Re: How to use timer

Post by robertem » Sat May 17, 2014 5:48 pm

You can also send a command after a preset time period like "send functionA to this card in 5 seconds"

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