SLEEP(1) SLEEP(1)
NAME
sleep - suspend execution for an interval
SYNOPSIS
sleep time
DESCRIPTION
Sleep suspends execution for time seconds.
EXAMPLES
`(sleep 100; command)&'
Execute a command 100 seconds hence.
while :
do
command
sleep 30
done
Repeat a command every 30 seconds.
SEE ALSO
alarm(2), sleep(3)