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hey guys,
i am working with world editor for a long time now, but what i never used were timers. i dont even know a bit how they work^^ so what i want to know is, can i do an easy ability like this within one trigger? : unit activates ability --> after 2 seconds it will commit suicide. thats it

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timers are very useful such as motion in moving units smoothly than waits. Timers Interval can be in 0.27 below while waits have a limit of 0.27 seconds so you'll be force to use a timer. Timers are useful in spells but you need to make a MUI to pass the data to the another trigger.
 
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