# DELAY Command [GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/(Commands).md) → [D](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/D/(D).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to provide a specified time pause in script. Specifies the duration of a pause. Entering delay 1000 in your script delays the start of execution of the next command for about one second. The longest delay available is 32767, which is slightly less than 33 seconds. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** / > **Menu:** / > **Ribbon:** / > **Toolbar:** / > **Command:** DELAY > **Alias:** / ## Command Prompts: ``` Enter delay time (in millionseconds): ``` --- **Related References：** - [Commands about Customization (GstarCAD 2026)](../../../2026/Commands/00%20Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Customization.md) --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2027_en-US/detail/commandReferences_D/DELAY.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.