CountdownEvent.Wait Method (Int32)

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Blocks the current thread until the CountdownEvent is set, using a 32-bit signed integer to measure the timeout.

Namespace:   System.Threading
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

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public bool Wait(
	int millisecondsTimeout
)

Parameters

millisecondsTimeout
Type: System.Int32

The number of milliseconds to wait, or Infinite(-1) to wait indefinitely.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

true if the CountdownEvent was set; otherwise, false.

Exception Condition
ObjectDisposedException

The current instance has already been disposed.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

millisecondsTimeout is a negative number other than -1, which represents an infinite time-out.

Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 4.0
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 8.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
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