Can Unix sleep in terms of mili/micro?

[James Cummings]

In article <24437 at adm.BRL.MIL> TAYBENGH%NUSDISCS.BITNET at cunyvm.cuny.edu writes:
>
>        Can Unix sleep in terms of mili or mirco second? I am aware that
>sleep() can only sleep in terms of second. Please specify the Unix Dialect
>when u reply. Thanks.

	How 'bout:

main()
{
	sleep_less_than_sec(25);
	exit(0);
}

sleep_less_than_sec(x)
int x;
{
	int i;

	for (i = 0;i <= x;i++)
		;
}

	I'd think that would give you approx. 25 clock cycles, dependent on
the machine, the load on the machine, etc.

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