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* doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): Classify MSVC as "rarely tested". * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Update with info about MSVC 9. * doc/posix-headers/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/pastposix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-headers/*.texi: Likewise.
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@node sleep
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@section @code{sleep}
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@findex sleep
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POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/sleep.html}
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Gnulib module: sleep
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Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
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@itemize
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@item
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This function is missing on some platforms:
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mingw (2005 or newer), MSVC 9.
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@item
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This function takes milliseconds as argument and returns @code{void} on some
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platforms:
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mingw (2005 and older).
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@item
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This function cannot sleep longer than 49.7 days on some platforms:
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Cygwin 1.5.x.
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@end itemize
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Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
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@itemize
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@item
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According to POSIX, the @code{sleep} function may interfere with the program's
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use of the @code{SIGALRM} signal. On Linux, it doesn't; on other platforms,
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it may.
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@end itemize
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