sleep(1plan9)

sleep1plan9

Suspend execution for an interval

Usage

sleep time

Overview

Sleep suspends execution for time seconds.

Examples

Execute a command 100 seconds hence.

{sleep 100; command}&

Repeat a command every 30 seconds.

while (){
	command
	sleep 30
}

Source

/src/cmd/sleep.c

Releases

Unchanged in 6 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie).

  1. 8–13

From 9base 1:6-14 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.