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October 10, 2018
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Timer on extend : run a function after a specific number of seconds

  • October 10, 2018
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run a function after a specific number of seconds. is that possible ?

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October 10, 2018

Thanks

Inspiring
October 10, 2018

$.sleep to wait as Rick suggested,

but if you need a real timer this is not possible as this requires multithreading which is not possible in FM

frameexpert
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October 10, 2018

Check chapter 8 of the "JavaScript Tools Guide" (available under the ExtendScript Toolkit Help menu). There is a $.sleep() method.

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