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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Tetris Game -- based on a shell script (new algorithm) Post 302963507 by MadeInGermany on Thursday 31st of December 2015 03:15:38 PM
Old 12-31-2015
It seems to use a floating point e.g. 0.1 for sleep; that works only with GNU sleep.
 

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SLEEP(1)							   User Commands							  SLEEP(1)

NAME
sleep - delay for a specified amount of time SYNOPSIS
sleep NUMBER[SUFFIX]... sleep OPTION DESCRIPTION
Pause for NUMBER seconds. SUFFIX may be `s' for seconds (the default), `m' for minutes, `h' for hours or `d' for days. Unlike most imple- mentations that require NUMBER be an integer, here NUMBER may be an arbitrary floating point number. Given two or more arguments, pause for the amount of time specified by the sum of their values. --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit AUTHOR
Written by Jim Meyering and Paul Eggert. REPORTING BUGS
Report sleep bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/> Report sleep translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO
sleep(3) The full documentation for sleep is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and sleep programs are properly installed at your site, the command info coreutils 'sleep invocation' should give you access to the complete manual. GNU coreutils 8.12.197-032bb September 2011 SLEEP(1)
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