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Bug#182331: ITP: sleepenh -- an enhanced sleep program for using in shell scripts



Pedro Zorzenon Neto <pzn@terra.com.br> writes:

> Package: wnpp
> Version: N/A; reported 2003-02-24
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> * Package name    : sleepenh
>   Version         : 1.2
>   Upstream Author : Pedro Zorzenon Neto <pzn@autsens.com>
> * URL             : http://www.autsens.com/pzn/
> * License         : GPL
>   Description     : an enhanced sleep program for using in shell scripts
> 
>  Hi folks,
> 
>  I needed to use an enhanced sleep command in shell scripts that could
> be able to execute loops with a regular repeat interval. Then I did this
> simple program to do it.
> 
>  Since I think this program is usefull for others too, I'll pack it.

You mean this does nothing but

while sleep n; do command; done

?

-- 
	Falk



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