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8.257 SLEEP — Sleep for the specified number of seconds ¶

Synopsis:

CALL SLEEP(SECONDS)

Description:

Calling this subroutine causes the process to pause for SECONDS seconds.

Class:

Subroutine

Arguments:

SECONDS

The type shall be of default INTEGER.

Example:

program test_sleep
  call sleep(5)
end

Standard:

GNU extension