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9.255 SLEEP — Sleep for the specified number of seconds

Description:

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

Standard:

GNU extension

Class:

Subroutine

Syntax:

CALL SLEEP(SECONDS)

Arguments:
SECONDSThe type shall be of default INTEGER.
Example:
program test_sleep
  call sleep(5)
end