why pause script in my movie is not working?

[Elahe]

Gere is the script I used :

start = getTimer();
while (start+5000>now) {
now = getTimer();
}

Thanks,
Elahe

[Egg Bramhill]

Hi Elahe
I'm not very sure what your script is aimimg to achieve. Perhaps you will get a better response here.
Egg