Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 12:05:03 -0300 (ART) From: Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar> To: Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Is There A "Wait" Command for Scripts? Message-ID: <20010921120318.M11474-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> In-Reply-To: <5CD46247635BD511B6B100A0CC3F023925A0BE@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>
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On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> I'm looking for a command to include in a csh script that will make the
> script "wait" for 20 seconds or so before continuing on with the script. I
> have been unsuccessful in finding what I need in man. Thanks!
Errrr, sleep(1) ?
<quote>
SLEEP(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual SLEEP(1)
NAME
sleep - suspend execution for an interval of time
SYNOPSIS
sleep seconds
DESCRIPTION
The sleep command suspends execution for a minimum of seconds.
</quote>
Fer
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