Re: program sleep question

[famrom idecnet com (Guillermo S. Romero / unnamed / Familia Romero)]

>I am working on a program that has an opening splash screen similar to the
>gimp's. I need to sleep(2) so that the user can have a chance to see the
>text before going to the next line in the function, but the program dosnt
>refresh itself for 2 seconds because of the sleep...

Remember to add "--no-splash" to the cmd line arguments. I dislike splash
screens, I want programs that appear when they are ready, the loading time
is a time I can use for other things. IMHO I am not alone in this.

GSR