// Sleepings.cs (c) Kari Laitinen // http://www.naturalprogramming.com // 2006-06-10 File created. // 2006-06-10 Last modification. // This program is not presented in the C# book. using System ; using System.Threading ; class Sleepings { static void Main() { Console.Write( "\n Let's first wait 5 seconds ... \n" ) ; Thread.Sleep( 5000 ) ; // 5 s = 5000 milliseconds Console.Write( "\n Counting down ... \n\n" ) ; for ( int shrinking_number = 10 ; shrinking_number >= 0 ; shrinking_number -- ) { Thread.Sleep( 1000 ) ; // 1 second pause. Console.Write( " " + shrinking_number + "\u0007" ) ; } Console.Write( "\n\n" ) ; } }