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.TH SLEEP 1
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.SH NAME
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sleep \- suspend execution for an interval
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B sleep
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.I time
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.I Sleep
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suspends execution for
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.I time
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seconds.
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.I Time
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may be floating-point.
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.SH EXAMPLES
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Execute a command
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100 seconds hence.
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.IP
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.EX
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{sleep 100; command}&
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.EE
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.PP
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Repeat a command every 30 seconds.
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.IP
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.EX
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while (){
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	command
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	sleep 30
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}
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.EE
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.SH SOURCE
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.B /sys/src/cmd/sleep.c
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.IR sleep (2)