DOS Delay

This is a console program that will execute a delay.

Just copy the program into your Windows then open a command prompt and type “delay ?”.

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Example of usage


This command entered at a command prompt will produce a 3 seconds delay. After the delay it will beep:        “Delay 3000 b”

Trick: You can also enter this at the command prompt just to beep (without delay):  “Delay 0 b”

Usually the command will be used with the “s” switch which. In this case the utility will output no text on the screen.

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