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<c>yield</c> pauses the execution of the script until the next "tick" of the host app.
 
<c>yield</c> pauses the execution of the script until the next "tick" of the host app.
 
  
 
In Mini Micro, for example, this waits until
 
In Mini Micro, for example, this waits until
the next 60Hz frame.  Exact meaning may very, but generally
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the next 60Hz frame.  Exact meaning may vary, but generally
if you're doing something in a tight loop, calling yield is
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if you're doing something in a tight loop, calling <c>yield</c> is
 
polite to the host app or other scripts.
 
polite to the host app or other scripts.
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See also: [[time]], [[wait]]
  
 
[[Category:Intrinsic Functions]]
 
[[Category:Intrinsic Functions]]

Latest revision as of 13:23, 29 March 2021

yield pauses the execution of the script until the next "tick" of the host app.

In Mini Micro, for example, this waits until the next 60Hz frame. Exact meaning may vary, but generally if you're doing something in a tight loop, calling yield is polite to the host app or other scripts.

See also: time, wait