SYSWAIT(1) — USER COMMANDS

NAME

syswait − execute a command, suspending termination until user input

SYNOPSIS

syswait message command

AVAILABILITY

Sun386i systems only.

DESCRIPTION

syswait executes a specified command, suspending termination until the user types any character. message is the message prompting the user to type a character to terminate the command. command is the command to be executed.

EXAMPLE

The following example invokes a cmdtool and executes ‘ls ∗.c’, but waits for the user to type a character before terminating the ls and closing the cmdtool window.

cmdtool syswait "Press any key to quit..." "ls ∗.c" &