Reference

sleep(1plan9)

suspend execution for an interval

NAME

sleep - suspend execution for an interval

SYNOPSIS

sleep time

DESCRIPTION

Sleep suspends execution for time seconds.

EXAMPLES

Execute a command 100 seconds hence.

{sleep 100; command}&

Repeat a command every 30 seconds.

while (){
	command
	sleep 30
}

SOURCE

/src/cmd/sleep.c

SEE ALSO

sleep(3)