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     PAUSE(2)                                                 PAUSE(2)

     NAME
          pause - stop until signal

     SYNOPSIS
          pause( )

     DESCRIPTION
          Pause never returns normally.  It is used to give up control
          while waiting for a signal from kill(2) or alarm(2).

     SEE ALSO
          kill(1), kill(2), alarm(2), signal(2), setjmp(3)

     ASSEMBLER
          (pause = 29.)
          sys pause