Borland C ++ Builder FAQ
The content The last update: 12/12/2008

How without the timer to "freeze" performance of my program?

The author: OlegGG
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To use WinAPI-function Sleep (unsigned milliseconds).
Function argument - delay period in milliseconds (1 second = 1000 milliseconds).
Attention! The flow causing this function completely "stiffens", i.e. windows will not be перерисовываться, buttons - to react to pushings etc. and т.п...