Delay with tcp commands

[ABG]

Keep an extra global variable called feedback_deadline, initially 0.
When you do something that requires checking if 30 seconds has passed, set it to 30000 + SystemTime.

Each time you want to check if you have passed a deadline, compare Clock1.SystemTime against each deadline variable.

If (SystemTime > the variable) and (the variable > 0), you have passed a deadline, and must

• announce the deadline has passed and
• reset the deadline to 0

P.S. Here is a sample app with deadline variables ...

Trying to get a pause in procedure execution

Here is a clock Timer based approach for an exercise routine, using deadline variables for each next event ... [blocks] [Capture] [Designer] exercise.aia (3.4 KB) [global Button1_deadline_ms] [global Button2_deadline_ms] [global Button3_deadline_ms] [when Button1 Click] [when Button2 Click] [when Button3 Click] [when Clock1 Timer] Clock1.Timer controls everything, by checking for expired deadlines and rescheduling them after initiating their events. For a lot of similar components, you can …