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%%c of the Software Tools Virtual Operating System software and documentation.
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#-h- sleep.r          332  asc  25-mar-82 08:48:22  v1.1 (sw-tools v1.1)
#-h- main             259  asc  25-mar-82 08:48:14  v1.1 (sw-tools v1.1)
 DRIVER(sleep)

 integer getarg, i, secnds, ctoi
 character arg(MAXLINE)

 string usestr "usage:  sleep seconds"

 call query(usestr)
 if (getarg(1, arg, MAXLINE) == EOF)
    call error(usestr)
 i = 1
 secnds = ctoi(arg, i)
 call sleep(secnds)

 DRETURN
 end
#-h- sleep.fmt        486  asc  25-mar-82 08:48:23  v1.1 (sw-tools v1.1)
.so ~bin/manhdr
.hd Sleep (1) 29-Oct-80
cause process to suspend itself for a period of time
.sy
sleep seconds
.ds
sleep causes the process to suspend itself for the indicated number of
seconds.  This facility is generally useful when sending formatted output
to a high-quality terminal, and you need time to change the paper from
the time you invoke the command until it starts printing on the good paper.
.fl
.sa
sched - a way to repetitively invoke a command
.di
.au
Joe Sventek
.bu
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