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Scheduler

wait() (removed from 1.5.1)

This function was removed from 1.5.1, use delay() instead.

Description

Passes control to other tasks for a set amont of time when inside a scheduled function. When scheduling multiple tasks, wait() should be used instead of delay().

Syntax

wait(duration);

Parameters

duration : number of milliseconds control is passed off to other functions in the scheduler.

Returns

nothing

Example

#include <Scheduler.h>

int counter = 0;
int counter1 = 0;

void setup()
{
  Scheduler.startLoop(loop1);
}

void loop () {
 analogWrite(9, counter);
 counter++;
 if (counter > 255){
  counter = 0;
 }
 wait(33);
}

void loop1 () {
 analogWrite(10, counter1);
 counter1=counter1+5;
 if (counter1 > 255){
  counter1 = 0;
 }
 wait(10);
 yield();
}
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