---
tags:
    - "Hold"
    - "Pause"
    - "Idle"
---

# Wait for Seconds

[Control](index.md) / **Wait for Seconds**

## Description

Waits for the specified amount of seconds

## Parameters

| Name | Description |
| :--- | :---------- |
| Seconds | The time to wait in seconds |

## Code

```cs
using System;
using UnityEngine;
using VisualScript.Icons;

namespace VisualScript.Runtime
{
    [Title("Wait for Seconds")]
    [Image(typeof(IconTimer), ColorTheme.Type.Blue)]
    
    [Description("Waits for the specified amount of seconds")]
    [Category("Control/Wait for Seconds")]
    
    [Parameter("Seconds", "The time to wait in seconds")]
    
    [Keywords("Hold", "Pause", "Idle")]
    
    [Serializable]
    public class InstructionCoreWaitForSeconds : Instruction
    {
        [SerializeField] private GetNumber m_Seconds = new GetNumber(1);
        [SerializeField] private TimeMode m_Mode = TimeMode.GameTime;

        protected override string GetTitle(GameObject source) => $"Wait {this.m_Seconds} seconds";

        protected override async Awaitable Run(Args args)
        {
            float seconds = (float) this.m_Seconds.Get(args);
            await this.WaitForSeconds(seconds, this.m_Mode);
        }
    }
}
```