how to sleep few seconds in perl

How to let program sleep several seconds in perl?
David Wolf [ Di, 01 November 2005 17:28 ] [ ID #1039373 ]

Re: how to sleep few seconds in perl

david wolf wrote:
> How to let program sleep several seconds in perl?
^^^^^

You have just asked another SAQ. Are you doing this on purpose?

perldoc -f sleep

Paul Lalli
Paul Lalli [ Di, 01 November 2005 17:37 ] [ ID #1039375 ]

Re: how to sleep few seconds in perl

"david wolf" <yihucd [at] gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1130862481.463242.86740 [at] g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> How to let program sleep several seconds in perl?

Two SAQ's in 1 minute. I was going to let you get away with one, but two
earns you a place in the Perl SAQ. Congratulations!

http://www.ginini.com/perlsaq.html
Peter Sundstrom [ Mi, 02 November 2005 09:04 ] [ ID #1041154 ]

Re: how to sleep few seconds in perl

Peter Sundstrom wrote:
> Two SAQ's in 1 minute. I was going to let you get away with one, but two
> earns you a place in the Perl SAQ. Congratulations!

I suspect this bit of fame (infamy) was the OP's goal.
usenet [ Do, 03 November 2005 01:45 ] [ ID #1042857 ]
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