How to get Javascript program to sleep?
javascript sleep
const sleep = (milliseconds) => {
return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, milliseconds))
}
/*Use like so*/
async function timeSensativeAction(){ //must be async func
//do something here
await sleep(5000) //wait 5 seconds
//continue on...
}Example 2
// sleep time expects milliseconds
function sleep (time) {
return new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, time));
}
// Usage!
sleep(500).then(() => {
// Do something after the sleep!
});