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Re: Is there a limit to wait()?

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Cewyah is not online. Cewyah
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09 Sep 2017 10:19 PM
Know that in most cases it wouldn't be practical to use wait(100) but, is it possible?


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NexanianStudios is online. NexanianStudios
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09 Sep 2017 10:20 PM
Yes
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KEVEKEV77 is not online. KEVEKEV77
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09 Sep 2017 10:20 PM
whats the limit
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NexanianStudios is online. NexanianStudios
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09 Sep 2017 10:21 PM
It doesn't say, but I'm betting that it's VERY high
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NexanianStudios is online. NexanianStudios
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09 Sep 2017 10:23 PM
It probabally will allow you to go on forever, but start glitching out at about at a 32 bit integer
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Unsubtleties is not online. Unsubtleties
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09 Sep 2017 10:23 PM
It's nothing that's observable.


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Cewyah is not online. Cewyah
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09 Sep 2017 10:25 PM
Good, bet no one would probably use wait(24935832590326893263296293626296) or something like that. :D


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09 Sep 2017 10:26 PM
wait(math.huge) maybe?



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NexanianStudios is online. NexanianStudios
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09 Sep 2017 10:28 PM
The real question is how little can it wait

wait(10/math.huge)
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Negativize is online. Negativize
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09 Sep 2017 10:34 PM
"...how little a wait can go"

wait() is usually around 1/30 of a second.
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cabbler is not online. cabbler
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09 Sep 2017 11:49 PM
Most likely the typical ~ 2 billion limit. which is over 60 years.
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RonDeRainyDays is not online. RonDeRainyDays
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09 Sep 2017 11:56 PM
this will OBVIOUSLY be needed for those games in the ads where you got the youtuber playing for 60 years to collect all the poke knives.

Hopefully i'm not the only person whos seen this ad
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SinisterMemories is not online. SinisterMemories
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10 Sep 2017 12:29 AM
I think its ########## (68 years..?) attempt to index global 'soul' (a nil value)
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10 Sep 2017 12:33 AM
Or its the digit right before roblox makes a number math.huge()


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