php-doc-en/reference/misc/functions/sleep.xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
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<refentry id="function.sleep">
<refnamediv>
<refname>sleep</refname>
<refpurpose>Delay execution</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>int</type><methodname>sleep</methodname>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>seconds</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<simpara>
The <function>sleep</function> function delays program execution for the
given number of <parameter>seconds</parameter>.
</simpara>
<para>
<example>
<title><function>sleep</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// current time
echo date('h:i:s') . "\n";
// sleep for 10 seconds
sleep(10);
// wake up !
echo date('h:i:s') . "\n";
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
<para>
This example will output (after 10 seconds)
</para>
<screen>
<![CDATA[
05:31:23
05:31:33
]]>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
<simpara>
See also <function>usleep</function> and
<function>set_time_limit</function>
</simpara>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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