SLEEP(1) - Linux man page online | User commands
Delay for a specified amount of time.
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January 2018
SLEEP(1) User Commands SLEEP(1)
NAME
sleep - delay for a specified amount of timeSYNOPSIS
sleep NUMBER[SUFFIX]... sleep OPTIONDESCRIPTION
Pause for NUMBER seconds. SUFFIX may be 's' for seconds (the default), 'm' for minutes, 'h' for hours or 'd' for days. Unlike most implementations that require NUMBER be an integer, here NUMBER may be an arbitrary floating point number. Given two or more argu‐ ments, pause for the amount of time specified by the sum of their values. --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exitAUTHOR
Written by Jim Meyering and Paul Eggert.REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report sleep translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.SEE ALSO
sleep(3) Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/sleep> or available locally via: info '(coreutils) sleep invocation'| This manual | Reference | Other manuals |
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| sleep(1) | referred by |
Apache::ASP(3pm) | App::Daemon(3pm) | Audio::Ecasound(3pm) | bpf(2) | bup-tick(1) | Cglobals(3) | chat(8) | ck_cohort(3) | ck_rwcohort(3) | clone(2) | curl_multi_perform(3) | Daemon::Generic::While1(3pm) | DBD::mysql(3pm) | filechan(8) | fork(3bobcat) | ioctl_ns(2) | IPC::Run(3pm) | joy(4freebsd) | killer(1) | libxmp(3) |
| refer to | sleep(3) |