ticks

Type

keyword

Summary

Designates the number of ticks in a time period.

Syntax

ticks

Description

Use the ticks keyword to designate a time period with the wait or send commands.

When used with the wait or send commands, the ticks keyword designates a time period measured in sixtieths of a second.

Examples

wait for 10 ticks -- 1/6 of a second

Related

command: wait, send

function: ticks

glossary: keyword, command

keyword: seconds

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile