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1--- /Volumes/XDisk/tmp/Libc/gen/FreeBSD/sleep.3.orig 2004-07-02 16:52:10.000000000 -0700
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4 .Os
5 .Sh NAME
6 .Nm sleep
7-.Nd suspend process execution for an interval measured in seconds
8+.Nd suspend thread execution for an interval measured in seconds
9 .Sh LIBRARY
10 .Lb libc
11 .Sh SYNOPSIS
12@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@
13 .Sh DESCRIPTION
14 The
15 .Fn sleep
16-function suspends execution of the calling process until either
17+function suspends execution of the calling thread until either
18 .Fa seconds
19-seconds have elapsed or a signal is delivered to the process and its
20+seconds have elapsed or a signal is delivered to the thread and its
21 action is to invoke a signal-catching function or to terminate the
22-process.
23+thread or process.
24 System activity may lengthen the sleep by an indeterminate amount.
25 .Pp
26 This function is implemented using