How to make a pause in a script

(imported comment written by BenKus)

FYI… A slightly different approach for “poor man’s sleep” in a cmd shell:

http://malektips.com/dos0017.html

// sleep 10 (change the 10 to sleep at different times
waithidden cmd.exe /C ping 127.0.0.1 -n 10 -w 1000> nul

Ben