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.TH SLEEP 1
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.SH NAME
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sleep \(en wait a moment
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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sleep
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.RB [ seconds ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Sleep waits the given amount of seconds before exiting.
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.SH DIAGNOSTICS
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Sleep exits successfully when the time specified has elapsed, or unsuccessfully
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if the time fails to elapse or if invoked incorrectly. In the latter scenario
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sleep will also print a usage synopsis.
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.SH BUGS
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User may still be tired after invoking sleep.
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> If the specified time fails to elapse or in the case of incorrect invocation, the program will
exit unsuccessfully. In the latter scenario, a debug message will be printed.
[For parity with other man pages](https://git.tebibyte.media/bonsai/coreutils/pulls/93#issuecomment-4547).
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.SH EXAMPLES
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The following invocation sleeps for five seconds.
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> The user my still be tired after invocation.
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.RS
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.R sleep 5
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.RE
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> [...] for five seconds:
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The following sh(1p) command line sleeps for five minutes, or for sixty
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seconds, five times, using rpn(1) and xargs(1p).
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.RS
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.R $ rpn 60 5 '*' | xargs sleep
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.RE
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.SH COPYRIGHT
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Copyright (c) 2024 DTB. License AGPLv3+: GNU AGPL version 3 or later
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<https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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sleep(3)
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