1USLEEP(1)                   General Commands Manual                  USLEEP(1)
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NAME

6       usleep - sleep some number of microseconds
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SYNOPSIS

9       usleep [number]
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DESCRIPTION

12       usleep sleeps some number of microseconds.  The default is 1.
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WARNING

15       usleep  has  been  deprecated,  and will be removed in near future. Use
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OPTIONS

19       --usage Show short usage message.
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21       --help, -?
22              Print help information.
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24       -v, --version
25              Print version information.
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BUGS

28       Probably not accurate on many machines down to the microsecond.   Count
29       on precision only to -4 or maybe -5.
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AUTHOR

32       Donald Barnes <djb@redhat.com>
33       Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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SEE ALSO

36       sleep(1)
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