Java Thread.sleep(long millis)
Syntax
Thread.sleep(long millis) has the following syntax.
public static void sleep(long millis) throws InterruptedException
Example
In the following code shows how to use Thread.sleep(long millis) method.
//from ww w. j a v a 2 s.c o m
class ThreadDemo implements Runnable {
public void run() {
for (int i = 1; i < 13; i++) {
System.out.println(Thread.currentThread().getName() + " " + i);
try {
// thread to sleep for 1000 milliseconds
Thread.sleep(1000);
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println(e);
}
}
}
}
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
Thread t = new Thread(new ThreadDemo());
t.start();
}
}