Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997 15:29:16 +0200 From: Mark Huizer <xaa@stack.nl> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: FreeBSD hackers <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>, denny1@home.com Subject: Re: wish /bin/sleep handled fractions of a second. Message-ID: <19971012152916.52277@xaa.stack.nl> In-Reply-To: <19971012144032.LF05596@uriah.heep.sax.de>; from J Wunsch on Sun, Oct 12, 1997 at 02:40:32PM %2B0200 References: <199707240518.WAA09252@hub.freebsd.org> <19971012144032.LF05596@uriah.heep.sax.de>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> So we should decide whether to accept or reject the suggestion, but > should not leave the PR lingering in `open' state when apparently > nobody seems to be interested at all. > > So are there any proponents of the suggestion (apart from Denny > himself, of course :)? Otherwise, i would like to close it as being > rejected by general opinion. > I'd like it too. Is it too tough? Perhaps in 2 weeks, after finishing my graduation, I could look at it. Either you change sleep to look like: sleep [-m] NUMBER where -m means: the NUMBER is in milliseconds or you make it: sleep NUMBER[.NUMBER] where .number is the decimal part of the second. Any preferences? Mark
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19971012152916.52277>