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Reading a file after nth line
Post 302543033 by panyam on Friday 29th of July 2011 08:24:22 AM
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time_sleep_until
TIME_SLEEP_UNTIL(3) 1 TIME_SLEEP_UNTIL(3) time_sleep_until - Make the script sleep until the specified time SYNOPSIS
bool time_sleep_until (float $timestamp) DESCRIPTION
Makes the script sleep until the specified $timestamp. PARAMETERS
o $timestamp - The timestamp when the script should wake. RETURN VALUES
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+--------+---------------------------------------------------+ |Version | | | | | | | Description | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------------+ | 5.3.0 | | | | | | | This function is now available on Windows plat- | | | forms. | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------------+ ERRORS
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