Sleep

Sleep is a command-line utility that waits for a specified amount of time before returning. It does this by calling the operating system's "Sleep()" function. Sleep takes one parameter, the time to sleep in milliseconds. As an example:

sleep 5000

will sleep for 5 seconds.

Special requirements

Download

Known Problems

None.

Status

FreeWare.

Version Information

sleep-1.0.zip (v1.0) is the first version.

C++ Source Code

Here's the C++ source.


// Copyright 2002, Ted Felix
// Feel free to use for whatever.
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <windows.h>

void main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
	if (argc < 2)
		return;

	char *p;
	long msec = strtol(argv[1], &p, 10);

	Sleep(msec);
}

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