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--- eeros_architecture:sequencer:define_sequence [2019/03/20 11:49] – [Waiting in Sequences or Steps] graf
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 ===== Waiting in Sequences or Steps =====
-As mentioned before you should never wait by using //sleep// in a action method. However, quite often it is desirable to wait for some time to pass when running sequences. How to do properly? Use the predefined step ''Wait''. Study the examples in [[getting_started:tutorials:start|]]:
+As mentioned before you should never wait by using //sleep// in a action method. However, quite often it is desirable to wait for some time to pass when running sequences. How to do properly? Use the predefined step ''Wait''. Study the examples in [[getting_started:tutorials:start|]]. Contrary to a simple //sleep// it does not block the sequencer and the checking of monitors of this step or sequence continues unhindered.
-Contrary to a simple //sleep// it does not block the sequencer and the checking of monitors of this step or sequence continues unhindered.
 ===== Returning Values =====
 A step or blocking sequence can return a value of type ''int''. This can be useful to hand back basic information to the calling sequence.