SLEEP(3F) 1985 SLEEP(3F) NNAAMMEE sleep - suspend execution for an interval SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS ssuubbrroouuttiinnee sslleeeepp ((iittiimmee)) DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN _S_l_e_e_p causes the calling process to be suspended for _i_t_i_m_e seconds. The actual time can be up to 1 second less than _i_t_i_m_e due to granularity in system timekeeping. FFIILLEESS /usr/lib/libU77.a SSEEEE AALLSSOO sleep(3) Printed 7/27/90 May 1