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man pages section 3: Curses Library Functions

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Updated: July 2017
 
 

napms(3XCURSES)

Name

napms - sleep process for a specified length of time

Synopsis

cc [ flag... ] file... –I /usr/xpg4/include –L /usr/xpg4/lib \
–R /usr/xpg4/lib –lcurses [ library... ]

c89 [ flag... ] file... –lcurses [ library... ]

#include <curses.h>

int napms(int ms);

Parameters

ms

Is the number of milliseconds to sleep.

Description

The napms() function sleeps for at least ms milliseconds.

Return Values

The napms() function always returns OK.

Errors

None.

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Interface Stability
Committed
MT-Level
Unsafe
Standard

See Also

delay_output(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5)