HOLD

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@HOLD <number of time units>, <time unit>

Keep the terminal waiting for a specified amount of time. This command will keep the terminal waiting the number of time units specified.

<number of time units>
(decimal) number of units to wait.
<time unit>
can have the values
  • 1 - basic time units (normally 20 milliseconds)
  • 2 - seconds
  • 3 - minutes
  • 4 - hours

Rules:

  1. Permitted for all users.
  2. No resources are released.

Example:

@HOLD 5, 3

@

The last @ is prompted after 5 minutes.

Related commands

HOLD (monitor call)

References

Norsk Data Document ND–60.050.06 SINTRAN III USERS GUIDE section 3.3.11

Norsk Data Document ND–60.128.01 SINTRAN III REFERENCE MANUAL (printed June 1980), pages 1-83, 1-84

Norsk Data Document ND–60.174.Q01 SINTRAN III QUICK REFERENCE CARD