[R] Pause loop

Marc Schwartz marc_schwartz at comcast.net
Fri Dec 28 19:24:34 CET 2007


On Fri, 2007-12-28 at 19:07 +0100, Armin Goralczyk wrote:
> Hi list
> 
> How can I pause a loop (or any other function) for a defined time? E.g.
> 
> for(i in 1:5) {print(1:i); 'function to pause for 10 seconds'}
> 
> Thanks for help.

At least on Linux, see:

  ?Sys.sleep

Note the caveats regarding time resolution...

HTH,

Marc Schwartz



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