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USLEEP(1)                                      General Commands Manual                                      USLEEP(1)



NAME
       usleep - sleep some number of microseconds

SYNOPSIS
       usleep [number]

DESCRIPTION
       usleep sleeps some number of microseconds.  The default is 1.

OPTIONS
       --usage Show short usage message.

       --help, -?
              Print help information.

       -v, --version
              Print version information.

BUGS
       Probably not accurate on many machines down to the microsecond.  Count on precision only to -4 or maybe -5.

AUTHOR
       Donald Barnes <[email protected]>
       Erik Troan <[email protected]>



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