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timeout

List of commands for timeout:

- timeout
timeout:tldr:a3268 timeout: Run `sleep 10` and terminate it, if it runs for more than 3 seconds.

$ timeout ${3s} ${sleep 10}

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- timeout
timeout:tldr:b0862 timeout: Specify the signal to be sent to the command after the time limit expires. (By default, TERM is sent).

$ timeout --signal ${INT} ${5s} ${sleep 10}

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