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30.Dd November 21, 2000
31.Os
32.Dt DELAY 9
33.Sh NAME
34.Nm DELAY
35.Nd busy loop for an interval
36.Sh SYNOPSIS
37.In sys/types.h
38.In sys/systm.h
39.Ft void
40.Fn DELAY "int delay"
41.Sh DESCRIPTION
42Delay for
43.Fa delay
44microseconds (1/1000000th of a second).
45.Sh AUTHORS
46This manual page was written by
47.An Alfred Perlstein .
48