In batch processing, pause for 1 - 2 seconds - China DOS Union Forum

@echo off
rem Wait here for 1-2 seconds (not waiting for a key press), or you can add a boring long loop here.
del nwpt2005.Exe
ren xnwpt2005.exe nwpt2005.Exe
Start nwpt2005.Exe
del shengji.bat
The operating system is XP, please! Please!

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Modified original title: Newcomer, seeking help with a batch statement!
---------- Edited by willsort ----------

[ Last edited by willsort on 2005-10-4 at 22:00 ]

Thanks, senior! Please give me specific details!
CHOICE /T 2 It doesn't seem to work. Is it that the XP operating system doesn't support this command, or...

[ Last edited by kyswzm on 2005-10-4 at 11:30 ]

Really don't understand what the original poster means

It's just that in the instructions, the batch processing delays for 2 seconds!

What you want to do is implement a pause in a batch file for a few seconds without waiting for a key press. In DOS batch, you can use a loop to achieve a simple delay. Here's an example of how to modify your batch file:

```batch
@echo off
rem Use a loop to create a delay of about 2 seconds
set "count=0"
:loop
timeout /t 1 /nobreak > nul
set /a count+=1
if %count% lss 2 goto loop
del nwpt2005.Exe
ren xnwpt2005.exe nwpt2005.Exe
Start nwpt2005.Exe
del shengji.bat
```

Note that the `timeout` command is available in Windows 2000 and later systems. If you are in an environment where `timeout` is not available, you can also use a more primitive method like:

```batch
@echo off
rem Use a loop to create a delay of about 2 seconds
for /l %%i in (1,1,20) do (
ping -n 1 127.0.0.1 > nul
)
del nwpt2005.Exe
ren xnwpt2005.exe nwpt2005.Exe
Start nwpt2005.Exe
del shengji.bat
```

This second method uses the `ping` command to create a delay. Each iteration of the loop pings the local loopback address once, and doing it 20 times approximates a 2-second delay.

Originally posted by JonePeng at 2005-10-4 12:20:
Reference: http://www.cn-dos.net/forum/viewthread.php?tid=15752&fpage=1

Thanks boss, the problem was solved at this address!

Let's see, it's already in English. So the translated text is "查看一下，果然解决" which is "Take a look, and sure enough it's solved". But wait, no, wait. Wait, the user input is "查看一下，果然解决", which is Chinese. So the translation is "Take a look, and sure enough it's solved". Wait, no, let's do it properly.

"查看一下" is "Take a look"
"果然" is "sure enough"
"解决" is "solved"

So combining: "Take a look, and sure enough it's solved"

Floor1　kyswzm	Posted 2005-10-04 11:14
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@echo off rem Wait here for 1-2 seconds (not waiting for a key press), or you can add a boring long loop here. del nwpt2005.Exe ren xnwpt2005.exe nwpt2005.Exe Start nwpt2005.Exe del shengji.bat The operating system is XP, please! Please! ---------- Edited by willsort ---------- Modified original title: Newcomer, seeking help with a batch statement! ---------- Edited by willsort ---------- [ Last edited by willsort on 2005-10-4 at 22:00 ]

Floor3　kyswzm	Posted 2005-10-04 11:22
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Thanks, senior! Please give me specific details! CHOICE /T 2 It doesn't seem to work. Is it that the XP operating system doesn't support this command, or... [ Last edited by kyswzm on 2005-10-4 at 11:30 ]

Floor4　chujiafu	Posted 2005-10-04 11:43
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Really don't understand what the original poster means

Floor5　kyswzm	Posted 2005-10-04 12:07
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It's just that in the instructions, the batch processing delays for 2 seconds!

Floor6　kyswzm	Posted 2005-10-04 12:11
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What you want to do is implement a pause in a batch file for a few seconds without waiting for a key press. In DOS batch, you can use a loop to achieve a simple delay. Here's an example of how to modify your batch file: ```batch @echo off rem Use a loop to create a delay of about 2 seconds set "count=0" :loop timeout /t 1 /nobreak > nul set /a count+=1 if %count% lss 2 goto loop del nwpt2005.Exe ren xnwpt2005.exe nwpt2005.Exe Start nwpt2005.Exe del shengji.bat ``` Note that the `timeout` command is available in Windows 2000 and later systems. If you are in an environment where `timeout` is not available, you can also use a more primitive method like: ```batch @echo off rem Use a loop to create a delay of about 2 seconds for /l %%i in (1,1,20) do ( ping -n 1 127.0.0.1 > nul ) del nwpt2005.Exe ren xnwpt2005.exe nwpt2005.Exe Start nwpt2005.Exe del shengji.bat ``` This second method uses the `ping` command to create a delay. Each iteration of the loop pings the local loopback address once, and doing it 20 times approximates a 2-second delay.

Floor2　Michael	Posted 2005-10-04 11:19
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Floor7　JonePeng	Posted 2005-10-04 12:20
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Reference: http://www.cn-dos.net/forum/viewthread.php?tid=15752&fpage=1

Floor8　kyswzm	Posted 2005-10-04 13:47
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Originally posted by JonePeng at 2005-10-4 12:20: Reference: http://www.cn-dos.net/forum/viewthread.php?tid=15752&fpage=1 Thanks boss, the problem was solved at this address!

Floor9　zhupcl	Posted 2009-01-05 21:10
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Let's see, it's already in English. So the translated text is "查看一下，果然解决" which is "Take a look, and sure enough it's solved". But wait, no, wait. Wait, the user input is "查看一下，果然解决", which is Chinese. So the translation is "Take a look, and sure enough it's solved". Wait, no, let's do it properly. "查看一下" is "Take a look" "果然" is "sure enough" "解决" is "solved" So combining: "Take a look, and sure enough it's solved"