pause in bash

user2118

Code: Shell/Bash

2021-08-04 07:45:44

sleep .5 # Waits 0.5 second.
sleep 5  # Waits 5 seconds.
sleep 5s # Waits 5 seconds.
sleep 5m # Waits 5 minutes.
sleep 5h # Waits 5 hours.
sleep 5d # Waits 5 days.

user47042

Code: Shell/Bash

2021-09-04 21:18:58

sleep .5 # Waits 0.5 second.
sleep 5  # Waits 5 seconds.
sleep 5s # Waits 5 seconds.
sleep 5m # Waits 5 minutes.
sleep 5h # Waits 5 hours.
sleep 5d # Waits 5 days.

luizfzs

Code: Shell/Bash

2021-01-23 05:47:26

#pause 5 second, first method
read -t 5

#pause 5 second, second method
sleep 5s

saya

Code: Shell/Bash

2021-01-23 05:49:06

function pause(){
 read -s -n 1 -p "Press any key to continue . . ."
 echo ""
}
 
## Pause it ##
pause
 
## rest of script below

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