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THandleObject.WaitFor Method
THandleObject Class | THandleObject Members | SyncObjs Namespace | Description | See Also
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Waits until this THandleObject object enters into the signaled state.

Pascal
function WaitFor(Timeout: LongWord): TWaitResult; virtual;
C++
virtual __fastcall TWaitResult WaitFor(LongWord Timeout);
Description

Call WaitFor to wait until a THandleObject object enters into the signaled state. If the signaled state is not reached after TimeOut milliseconds, WaitFor returns anyway.  

Use INFINITE value for the TimeOut parameter to force WaitFor to wait an infinite amount of time.  

The function returns a result of TWaitResult type that can be used to detect how the operation finished. 

 

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