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.\" Copyright (c) 2024 DTB <trinity@trinity.moe>
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.\"
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.\" This work is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. To see a copy of this license,
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.\" visit <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>.
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2024-05-03 21:29:49 -06:00
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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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.SH EXAMPLES
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The following invocation sleeps for five seconds.
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.RS
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.R sleep 5
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.RE
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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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