SLEEP(3F-SysV)      RISC/os Reference Manual       SLEEP(3F-SysV)



NAME
     sleep - suspend execution for an interval

SYNOPSIS
     subroutine sleep (itime)

DESCRIPTION
     Sleep causes the calling process to be suspended for itime
     seconds.  The actual time can be up to 1 second less than
     itime due to granularity in system timekeeping.

FILES
     /usr/lib/libU77.a

SEE ALSO
     sleep(3)







































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