How to delay few seconds
In Java, you can use Thread.sleep(miliseconds)
to make the current executing Java program to sleep or delay few seconds.
TestSleep.java
package com.lucas.test;
import java.util.Date;
public class TestSleep {
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println("Testing..." + new Date());
try {
//sleep 5 seconds
Thread.sleep(5000);
System.out.println("Testing..." + new Date());
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
Output
Testing...Tue Sep 22 17:26:51 SGT 2015
Testing...Tue Sep 22 17:26:56 SGT 2015