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The [[_DELAY]] statement suspends program execution for a [[SINGLE]] value of seconds.


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:[[_DELAY]] {{Parameter|seconds!}}


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* {{Parameter|seconds!}} is the time to wait, accurate to nearest millisecond (.001).
* While waiting, cpu cycles are relinquished to other applications.
* Delays are not affected by midnight timer corrections.


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* [[_LIMIT]]
* [[TIMER]]
* [[ON TIMER(n)]]


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