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Suspends program execution.

SLEEP [seconds&]

    ■ seconds&    Number of seconds to suspend the program.

    ■ If seconds& is 0 or is omitted, the program is suspended until a key
      is pressed or a trapped event occurs.

Example:
    PRINT "Taking a 10-second nap..."
    SLEEP 10
    PRINT "Wake up!"

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