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# Wait Flag

### Signatures

```csharp
bool waitFlag(string name)
bool waitFlag(string name, u64 duration)
```

### Description

Waits until a flag is created by any script.

Returns `true` if the flag was created or `false` once the wait time is exceeded.

### Arguments

#### Name

The name of the flag to await.

#### Duration

The time to wait in milliseconds.

Is optional and set to `5000` by default.