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sleep()                  General Function                 sleep()




Suspend execution for interval

sleep(seconds)
unsigned seconds;

sleep suspends execution for seconds.

***** Example *****

The following  example, called  godot.c, demonstrates how  to use
sleep.


main()
{
        printf("Waiting for Godot ...\n");



        for ( ; ; ) {
                /* sleep for five seconds */
                sleep(5);
                printf("... still waiting ...\n");
        }
}


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