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.TH SLEEP "1" "March 2004" "sleep 5.2.1" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
sleep \- delay for a specified amount of time
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sleep
\fINUMBER\fR[\fISUFFIX\fR]...
.br
.B sleep
\fIOPTION\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
Pause for NUMBER seconds.  SUFFIX may be `s' for seconds (the default),
`m' for minutes, `h' for hours or `d' for days.  Unlike most implementations
that require NUMBER be an integer, here NUMBER may be an arbitrary floating
point number.
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Jim Meyering and Paul Eggert.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report bugs to .
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
.br
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B sleep
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B sleep
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info coreutils sleep
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.

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