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doc: add example to demonstrate sub-second sleep times
authorBernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>
Sun, 8 Dec 2019 16:29:57 +0000 (17:29 +0100)
committerBernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>
Sun, 8 Dec 2019 16:44:37 +0000 (17:44 +0100)
commit7490e94aa7ea1ba50492e211fc415a6bda9de9ee
tree54b99fda2433cfe01f53cfa1f245acfa1acd3f17
parentec5ab426042d4c2d6add3f9a38c0847cc835a4d6
doc: add example to demonstrate sub-second sleep times

* doc/coreutils.texi (sleep invocation): Add an example to demonstrate
how to use the floating-point and the scientific notation to sleep
for sub-second times, e.g. milli-, micro- and nanoseconds.

Inspired by Stephane Chazelas in:
  https://lists.gnu.org/r/coreutils/2019-12/msg00005.html
doc/coreutils.texi