for the #include statemen I assume you are using some sort of C
languagbe (even C, C++ or C#) Well... my man of usleep says that it
makes the system wait for any number of microseconds... make the maths.
Anyway... I really don't remebmer the value of a microsecond... I THINK
it was something like "1 x 10 ^ -6" or something alike... (excuse the
quotation aberration).
El jue, 12-06-2003 a las 01:55, Lee Chin escribió:
> I would think the following code would wait for 1 second each itteration before
> printing hello, but it waits way too long. Replacing the for loop body with a
> usleep(1000000) works great... what am I missing here?
>
> Thanks
> Lee
>
> #include <unistd.h>
>
> int main()
> {
> while (1)
> {
> int i;
>
> printf("hello\n");
> for(i = 0; i < 50; i++)
> {
> usleep(1000);
> }
>
> }
>
> }
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