sleep

Scilab Function
Last update : 14/04/2005

sleep - suspend Scilab

### Calling Sequence

  `sleep(milliseconds)`

### Description

`sleep` : Sleep process for specified number of miliseconds specified by the argument. The actual suspension time may be longer because of other activities in the system, or because of the time spent in processing the call.

### Examples

        tic;sleep(6000);toc

### See Also

`xpause` ,

### Author

Allan CORNET