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gsleep: View documentation for the original command.
$ tldr -p linux sleep
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The command "tldr -p linux sleep" is used to quickly view a simplified, community-driven description of the "sleep" command in Linux.

Here's a breakdown of the command:

  • "tldr": This is a command-line utility that aims to provide concise and practical summaries of commands for various operating systems and programming languages.
  • "-p linux": This flag is used to specify the platform or operating system you want to get the command summary for. In this case, it specifies "linux".
  • "sleep": This is the command that tells the Linux operating system to suspend execution for a specific amount of time.

By running the "tldr -p linux sleep" command, you will receive a short summary that explains how to use the "sleep" command in Linux, including its purpose and basic usage options.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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