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7.4.55 The sleep procedure

Description

The sleep procedure waits for a specified number of seconds to elapse.

Parameter

The sleep procedure's only parameter is an expression of integral type that is the number of seconds to wait.

Example

   sleep(1);   (* waits for one (1) second. *)
 

Portability

Operating Systems: All
Standard Pascal: No

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