Subj : Write
To   : DesotoFireflite
From : Digital Man
Date : Sat Mar 26 2022 04:52 pm

 Re: Write
 By: DesotoFireflite to Nightfox on Sat Mar 26 2022 05:37 pm

>   Re: Write
>   By: Nightfox to DesotoFireflite on Sat Mar 26 2022 11:58 am
>
>  Ni> Re: Write
>  Ni> By: DesotoFireflite to All on Sat Mar 26 2022 02:10 pm
>
>  De>> Is there a way to use the "write" command in js without it using a
>  De>> pause. All I want to do is display a one line comment momentarly
>  De>> without the user having to hit enter. Thanks in advance.
>
>  Ni> If you want to have it wait momentarily without user input, you can
>  Ni> call mswait and give it a number of milliseconds to pause.
>
> so just adding the mswait command with the milliseconds will suppress the
> pause prompt.

No, an mswait() call will not suppress a pause prompt.

The pause prompt is happening because there is a screen clear or scroll and there is unacknowledged/read text on the user's screen. Adding an mswait() call isn't going to change that.
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