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USLEEP(1) The SuSE boot concept USLEEP(1)

NAME

Usleep - sleep for the specified number of microseconds

SYNOPSIS

usleep [ usec ]

DESCRIPTION

usleep pauses for the number of usec microseconds. The default is 1 microsecond. If 0 microseconds are specified sched_yield(2) is called.

BUGS

The usleep program uses the usleep(3) function and therefore shows the same weaknesses by any system activity.

SEE ALSO

usleep(3), sleep(1), sleep(3), sched_yield(2).

COPYRIGHT

2001 Werner Fink, 2001 SuSE GmbH Nuernberg, Germany.

AUTHOR

Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>

January 31, 2001 3rd Berkeley Distribution