.th PAUSE II 5/31/77 .sh NAME pause \*- indefinite wait .sh SYNOPSIS (pause = 29.) .ft B .br sys pause .s3 pause (); .ft R .sh DESCRIPTION .it Pause causes its caller to suspend execution indefinitely. A caught signal is processed normally. The most plausible use of .it pause is in conjunction with an alarm-clock signal: .it alarm(II). .sh "SEE ALSO" alarm(II), signal(II)