Wait Method (TimeSpan)
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Task.Wait Method (TimeSpan)

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Waits for the Task to complete execution.

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

'Declaration
Public Function Wait ( _
	timeout As TimeSpan _
) As Boolean

Parameters

timeout
Type: System.TimeSpan
A TimeSpan that represents the number of milliseconds to wait, or a TimeSpan that represents -1 milliseconds to wait indefinitely.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the Task completed execution within the allotted time; otherwise, false.

ExceptionCondition
ObjectDisposedException

The Task has been disposed.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

timeout is a negative number other than -1 milliseconds, which represents an infinite time-out -or- timeout is greater than MaxValue.

AggregateException

The Task was canceled -or- an exception was thrown during the execution of the Task.

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0

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