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| − | [[sleep]] is a [[command]] that waits for | + | [[sleep]] is a [[command]] that waits for a given time. For example, |
sleep ''5'' | sleep ''5'' | ||
waits for ''5'' seconds. | waits for ''5'' seconds. | ||
sleep ''1m'' | sleep ''1m'' | ||
waits for ''1 minute''. | waits for ''1 minute''. | ||
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| + | The command [[wait]] does something else, it waits for a process to change its state. | ||
= See also = | = See also = | ||
| − | * [http:// | + | * [[Shell Skripting Tutorial]] |
| + | * [http://linux.die.net/man/3/sleep sleep man page] | ||
