On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 01:27:34AM +0100, Roland Mainz wrote: > Peter Memishian wrote: > > > > > i'm afraid i might be damming myself by making this suggestion, > > > but would using a pre-compiled ksh script solve this problem? > > > > I'm still puzzled by the whole need to replace `sleep' with a built-in. > > What was wrong with `sleep' as a C program? > > The problem was that it lacked some stuff like sub-second timeout, > support for hexadecimal floating-point values etc. There is nothing
wow. i mean, wow. i've used floating-point in shell scripts, but hexadecimal floating-point... that's really hardcore. ed _______________________________________________ opensolaris-code mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code
