help with bash script

R Kimber richardkimber at btinternet.com
Tue Jul 21 22:24:10 UTC 2009


On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:59:12 -0400
Tim Tebbit wrote:

> sleep?
> 
> RESPONSE="Z"
> sleep 1
> echo ......
> while

But wouldn't this pause for one second?  I want it to pause until I'm ready
to start again, which will be a variable period.

- Richard
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Richard Kimber
http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/




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