SLEEP(1) FSF SLEEP(1) NNAAMMEE sleep - delay for a specified amount of time SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS sslleeeepp _N_U_M_B_E_R[_S_U_F_F_I_X]... sslleeeepp _O_P_T_I_O_N DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN Pause for NUMBER seconds. SUFFIX may be `s' for seconds (the default), `m' for minutes, `h' for hours or `d' for days. Unlike most implementations that require NUMBER be an integer, here NUMBER may be an arbitrary floating point number. ----hheellpp display this help and exit ----vveerrssiioonn output version information and exit AAUUTTHHOORR Written by Jim Meyering and Paul Eggert. RREEPPOORRTTIINNGG BBUUGGSS Report bugs to . CCOOPPYYRRIIGGHHTT Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying condi- tions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SSEEEE AALLSSOO The full documentation for sslleeeepp is maintained as a Tex- info manual. If the iinnffoo and sslleeeepp programs are properly installed at your site, the command iinnffoo sslleeeepp should give you access to the complete manual. GNU sh-utils 2.0.11 October 2000 1