Clarify sleep() return values further per bjori's e-mail and prod on IRC.

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Adam Harvey 2010-11-26 10:03:03 +00:00
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<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
On Windows, <function>sleep</function> always returns &null;.
On all platforms, <function>sleep</function> returns &false; if the
<parameter>seconds</parameter> parameter is invalid.
</para>
<para>
On Windows, provided the aforementioned <parameter>seconds</parameter>
parameter is valid, <function>sleep</function> always returns &null;.
</para>
<para>
On other platforms, <function>sleep</function> returns zero on success, or
&false; on errors. If the call was interrupted by a signal,
<function>sleep</function> returns the number of seconds left to sleep.
the number of seconds left to sleep if interrupted by a signal.
</para>
</refsect1>