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Entity:NextThink#514625
<function name="NextThink" parent="Entity" type="classfunc">⤶
<description>⤶
In the case of a scripted entity, this will cause the next <page>ENTITY:Think</page> event to be run at the given time.⤶
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Does not work clientside! Use <page>Entity:SetNextClientThink</page> instead.⤶
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<bug issue="3269">This does not work with SWEPs or Nextbots.</bug>⤶
</description>⤶
<realm>Shared</realm>⤶
<args>⤶
<arg name="timestamp" type="number">The relative to <page>Global.CurTime</page> timestamp, at which the next think should occur.</arg>⤶
</args>⤶
</function>⤶
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<example>⤶
<description>Prints 'Hello, World!' in console and sleeps for a second.</description>⤶
<code>⤶
function ENT:Think()⤶
print("Hello, World!")⤶
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self:NextThink( CurTime() + 1 )⤶
return true -- Note: You need to return true to override the default next think time⤶
end⤶
</code>⤶
<output>Hello, World! every second the entity exists in the world.</output>⤶
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</example>
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