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diff --git a/man/man1/countdown.1 b/man/man1/countdown.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4db0867 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man1/countdown.1 @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +.TH countdown 1 2022-05-27 utils + +.SH NAME +countdown \- count down a number of seconds + +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B countdown +.I seconds + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B countdown +does what it says on the tin: +It counts down the seconds, similar to +.BR sleep (1), +but it also prints the time remaining. + +It is not as precise as +.BR sleep (1): +For long periods, it may take longer than specified. + +.SH EXAMPLES +.BR countdown \ 86400 + +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR sleep (1),\ countdown2 (1) |