Reputation: 691
What do i need to import to use the sleep function in unix? i know it's windows.h for windows, but what about unix?
Upvotes: 4
Views: 22886
Reputation: 134
#include <unistd.h>
THe man pages http://cis.kutztown.edu/~frye/cgi-bin/unixManPages.cgi?sleep+3C
Upvotes: 1
Reputation: 3069
It should be in unistd.h.
Please note that this gives you only a precision of integral seconds.
The most portable way for sub-second precision should be (ab-)using select().
Upvotes: 7