call_out(3)

NAME
call_out() - delayed function call in same object

SYNOPSIS
void call_out( string fun, int delay, mixed arg );

DESCRIPTION
Set up a call of function <fun> in this_object(). The call will take place in <delay> seconds, with the argument <arg> provided. <arg> can be of any type.

Please note that you can't rely on write() or say() in <fun> since this_player() is set to 0. Use tell_object() instead.

SEE ALSO
remove_call_out(3), call_out_info(3)