Difference between revisions of "Sleep"

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= See also =
 
= See also =
 
* [[Shell Skripting Tutorial]]
 
* [[Shell Skripting Tutorial]]
* [http://man-wiki.net/index.php/1:sleep sleep man page]
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* [http://linux.die.net/man/3/sleep sleep man page]

Latest revision as of 08:31, 21 April 2014

sleep is a command that waits for a given time. For example,

sleep 5

waits for 5 seconds.

sleep 1m

waits for 1 minute.

The command wait does something else, it waits for a process to change its state.

See also