From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 22 9:28: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from corten2.billschoolcraft.com (adsl-63-193-247-201.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.193.247.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF2AA37B40A for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:27:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from corten8.billschoolcraft.com ([192.168.7.8]) by corten2.billschoolcraft.com with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 13c8gB-0007AN-00; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 08:54:31 -0700 Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 08:51:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Bill Schoolcraft X-X-Sender: To: Drew Tomlinson Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" Subject: Re: Is There A "Wait" Command for Scripts? In-Reply-To: <5CD46247635BD511B6B100A0CC3F023925A0BE@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov> Message-ID: System-ID: SunOS 5.8 i86pc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At Fri, 21 Sep 2001 it looks like Drew Tomlinson composed: drewt->I'm looking for a command to include in a csh script that will make the drewt->script "wait" for 20 seconds or so before continuing on with the script. I drewt->have been unsuccessful in finding what I need in man. Thanks! drewt-> drewt->Drew drewt-> wait is a [t]csh builtin, I'd imagine the following ?? wait 20 -- Bill Schoolcraft PO Box 210076 San Francisco, CA 94121 http://ForwardSlashUnix.com rm -rf /bin/laden "UNIX, A Way of Life." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message