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SDL_Delay(3) SDL3 FUNCTIONS SDL_Delay(3)

SDL_Delay - Wait a specified number of milliseconds before returning.

Defined in SDL3/SDL_timer.h

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"
void SDL_Delay(Uint32 ms);

This function waits a specified number of milliseconds before returning. It waits at least the specified time, but possibly longer due to OS scheduling.

the number of milliseconds to delay.

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

(3), SDL_DelayNS(3), (3), SDL_DelayPrecise(3)

SDL 3.2.10 Simple Directmedia Layer