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[ale] Perl
- Subject: [ale] Perl
- From: chrish at ifsintl.com (Chris Hamilton)
- Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 12:45:39 -0400 (EDT)
> Example - "sleep 10s" will cause a system to wait 10 seconds before
> executing the next line in the script.
>
> Is there a similar function in Perl?
Yup! It's called 'sleep' :-)
Take a look at 'man perlfunc' .. that will give you a comprehensive look
at all the builtin perl functions. For reference, 'perldoc -f <fn>' will
save you time when you know the function, but want info on syntax, et al
Chris
:q!
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Christopher Hamilton Internal System Administrator
chrish at ifsintl.com IFS International, Inc.