DevGuru WSH Method: WScript.Sleep

Method: WScript.Sleep

WScript.Sleep lngTime

The Sleep method causes execution of the current script to be suspended for the specified number of milliseconds.

The use of the Sleep method is demonstrated in the following JScript code.

Code:
for (i=1; i<=5; i++)
{
WScript.Sleep(1000)
WScript.Echo("I started",i,"second(s) ago.")
}
WScript.Echo("Now I'm done.")

Output:
I started 1 second(s) ago.
I started 2 second(s) ago.
I started 3 second(s) ago.
I started 4 second(s) ago.
I started 5 second(s) ago.
Now I'm done.