napms(3X) napms(3X)
NAME
napms - suspend the calling process
SYNOPSIS
cc [flag ...] file ... -lcurses [library ...]
#include <curses.h>
int napms(int ms);
DESCRIPTION
The napms() function takes at least ms milliseconds to return.
RETURN VALUE
The napms() function returns OK.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
NOTES
A more reliable method of achieving a timed delay is the usleep()
function.
SEE ALSO
usleep(3), curses(3X), delayoutput(3X), curses(5).
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