Date: Tue, 24 May 2022 07:24:23 -0500 From: Mike Karels <mike@karels.net> To: Stefan =?utf-8?q?E=C3=9Fer?= <se@FreeBSD.org> Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: git: 81cea61f3b3a - main - bin/sleep: document more non-standard features Message-ID: <CFEE5362-D806-479B-9870-3B04313252B8@karels.net> In-Reply-To: <202205240933.24O9XPv8015486@gitrepo.freebsd.org> References: <202205240933.24O9XPv8015486@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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On 24 May 2022, at 4:33, Stefan Eßer wrote: > The branch main has been updated by se: > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=81cea61f3b3a17b600364ef19498c01266c9ff1b > > commit 81cea61f3b3a17b600364ef19498c01266c9ff1b > Author: Stefan Eßer <se@FreeBSD.org> > AuthorDate: 2022-05-24 09:31:21 +0000 > Commit: Stefan Eßer <se@FreeBSD.org> > CommitDate: 2022-05-24 09:31:21 +0000 > > bin/sleep: document more non-standard features > > Add support of other time units than seconds to the IMPLEMENTATION > NOTES section of the man page. > > MFC after: 1 week > --- > bin/sleep/sleep.1 | 7 ++++--- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/bin/sleep/sleep.1 b/bin/sleep/sleep.1 > index 85086acec5ad..f7da87152f99 100644 > --- a/bin/sleep/sleep.1 > +++ b/bin/sleep/sleep.1 > @@ -70,9 +70,10 @@ signal is not handled specially by this implementation. > .Pp > The > .Nm > -command allows and honors a non-integer number of seconds to sleep > -in any form acceptable by > -.Xr strtod 3 and it accepts more than one delay value. > +command supports other time units than seconds, > +honors a non-integer number of time units to sleep in any form acceptable by > +.Xr strtod 3 , > +and accepts more than one delay value. > These are non-portable extensions, but they have also been implemented > in GNU sh-utils since version 2.0a (released in 2002). > .Sh EXIT STATUS Is there a reason you didn’t list the time units that are supported? It would also be good to say how they are specified. Mikehelp
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