[Nottingham] Perl help - 'sleep'

Robert Hart enxrah at nottingham.ac.uk
Thu Jul 14 12:40:53 BST 2005


On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 12:24 +0100, Martin wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> OK... For a non perlie...
> 
> What is the perl command to pause/sleep for a number of minutes?
> 
> eg: The perl equivalent of the Bash "sleep 30m"?

sleep 30*60;

www.rexswain.com/perl5.html provides a useful quick reference for these
kind of things

-- 
Robert Hart <enxrah at nottingham.ac.uk>
University of Nottingham


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