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Eggbert · Nov 28th, 2004, 1:03 PM

>what is a delay loop?

for ( int i = 0; i < SOME_BIG_NUMBER; i++ )
 ; // Eat up CPU cycles

This is far from the best way to implement a delay, but it should work for your purposes.

Nov 28th, 2004, 1:03 PM	#2
Eggbert Professional Programmer Join Date: Nov 2004 Posts: 250 Rep Power: 5	>what is a delay loop? (Toggle Plain Text) for ( int i = 0; i < SOME_BIG_NUMBER; i++ ) ; // Eat up CPU cycles for ( int i = 0; i < SOME_BIG_NUMBER; i++ ) ; // Eat up CPU cycles This is far from the best way to implement a delay, but it should work for your purposes.