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WIZ4 wrote:What should I prescribe in the scenario, that every 10 minutes this command would be played
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player.print("Hello, world!")

script.on_event(defines.events.on_tick, function(event)
  local interval = 10 * 60 * 60 -- 60 ticks per second, 60 seconds per minute, 10 minutes
  if (event.tick % interval) == 0 then
    game.print("It has been 10 minutes my dudes")
  end
end)

Klonan wrote:

WIZ4 wrote:What should I prescribe in the scenario, that every 10 minutes this command would be played
For example:

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player.print("Hello, world!")

Something like this:

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script.on_event(defines.events.on_tick, function(event)
  local interval = 10 * 60 * 60 -- 60 ticks per second, 60 seconds per minute, 10 minutes
  if (event.tick % interval) == 0 then
    game.print("It has been 10 minutes my dudes")
  end
end)

Documentation:
http://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/events.html#on_tick