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1.1       root        1: .pa 1
                      2: .he 'SLEEP (II)'9/4/72'SLEEP (II)'
                      3: .ti 0
                      4: NAME           sleep -- stop execution for interval
                      5: .sp
                      6: .ti 0
                      7: SYNOPSIS       (seconds in r0)
                      8: .br
                      9: sys sleep  / sleep = 35.; not in assembler
                     10: .sp
                     11: .ti 0
                     12: DESCRIPTION    The
                     13: current process is suspended from execution
                     14: for the number of seconds specified
                     15: by the contents of register 0.
                     16: .sp
                     17: .ti 0
                     18: SEE ALSO       --
                     19: .sp
                     20: .ti 0
                     21: DIAGNOSTICS    --
                     22: .sp
                     23: .ti 0
                     24: BUGS           Due to the
                     25: implementation,
                     26: the sleep interval is only
                     27: accurate to 256 60ths of a
                     28: second (4.26 sec).
                     29: Even then, the process is placed
                     30: on a low priority queue and must be
                     31: scheduled.

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