SLEEP(1)SLEEP(1)NAMEsleep - suspend execution for an interval
SYNOPSISsleep 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 ALSOalarm(2), sleep(3)BUGS
Time must be less than 65536 seconds.
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