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- WAIT
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- Waits for the specified time.
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- Format
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- WAIT [<n>] [SEC | SECS |MIN | MINS] [UNTIL <time>]
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- Template
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- /N,SEC=SECS/S,MIN=MINS/S,UNTIL/K
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- Location
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- C:
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- WAIT is used in command sequences or after RUN to wait for a certain period
- of time or until a specific time. The default waiting period is one second.
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- The <n> argument specifies the number of seconds or minutes to wait. These
- options are mutually exclusive; you can only enter seconds or minutes.
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- Use the keyword UNTIL to wait until a particular time of the day, given in
- the format HH:MM.
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- Example 1:
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- 1> WAIT 10 MINS
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- waits ten minutes.
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- Example 2:
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- 1> WAIT UNTIL 21:15
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- waits until 9:15 p.m.
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