delay ms

This block is part of the timers group and was last modified in core v15.0.0.

delay ms v15.0.0

generate a delay in milliseconds

In pins 1 + flow
  • flow
    flow
  • wait (ms) required
    number
Out pins 0 + flow
  • flow
    flow

Blocks the flow for wait MILLISECONDS, then continues; a zero, negative, or unwired wait returns immediately. The sleep runs to completion even past the inbound request's timeout : the request deadline is detached before sleeping, so later blocks in the flow still run.

timer
timeout
time out
sleep
wait
delay

A typical wiring for delay ms: a function trigger starts the flow; the flow out pin feeds debug.

Studio canvas example for the delay ms block: typical wiring for delay ms.

Version history

Introduced in v15.0.0.


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