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ISBN : 978-2-7460-9712-4
EAN : 9782746097124
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Unix

Unix v7

sleep(1)


SLEEP

SLEEP

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
SEE ALSO
BUGS

NAME

sleep − suspend execution for an interval

SYNOPSIS

sleep time

DESCRIPTION

Sleep suspends execution for time seconds. It is used to execute a command after a certain amount of time as in:

(sleep 105; command)&

or to execute a command every so often, as in:

while true

do

command

sleep 37

done

SEE ALSO

alarm(2), sleep(3)

BUGS

Time must be less than 65536 seconds.



sleep(1)