---
name: "SLONIK_SLEEP"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "slony1-2-doc"
version: "2.2.11-6"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/SLONIK_SLEEP"
---

# SLONIK\_SLEEP(7)

Sleep using system sleep()

## NAME

SLEEP - Sleep using system sleep()

## SYNOPSIS

FC**sleep** F\[0\] \[ *seconds*\]

## DESCRIPTION

Sleeps for the specified number of seconds.

## EXAMPLE

```
FC     sleep (seconds = 5);
    F[0]
```

## SLONIK EVENT CONFIRMATION BEHAVIOUR

Slonik does not wait for event confirmations before  performing this command.

## VERSION INFORMATION

This command was introduced in Slony-I 1.1.6 / 1.2.1.