- .TH SLEEP 1
- .SH NAME
- sleep - suspend execution for a given number of seconds
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- fBsleep fIsecondsfR
- .br
- .de FL
- .TP
- \fB\$1\fR
- \$2
- ..
- .de EX
- .TP 20
- \fB\$1\fR
- # \$2
- ..
- .SH EXAMPLES
- .EX "sleep 10" "Suspend execution for 10 sec."
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- .PP
- The caller is suspended for the indicated number of seconds.
- This command is typically used in shell scripts.
- .SH "SEE ALSO"
- .BR sleep (3).