From 141036e2ea2d83c9a85d0e55843418263784fab0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2000 09:50:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] sleep accepts arbitrary floating point numbers. --- doc/sh-utils.texi | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/sh-utils.texi b/doc/sh-utils.texi index e910b3cd7b..aa2635383c 100644 --- a/doc/sh-utils.texi +++ b/doc/sh-utils.texi @@ -3059,6 +3059,10 @@ hours days @end table +Historical implementations of @code{sleep} have required that +@var{number} be an integer. However, GNU @code{sleep} accepts +arbitrary floating point numbers. + The only options are @samp{--help} and @samp{--version}. @xref{Common options}. -- 2.47.3