.. index:: timeout (command)

.. _command_timeout:

timeout - wait for a specified timeout
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Usage
^^^^^
``timeout [-acrsev] SECONDS``

Synopsis
^^^^^^^^
Wait SECONDS for a timeout. Return 1 if the user intervented.

Options
^^^^^^^
-a
 interrupt on any key
-c
 interrupt on Ctrl-C
-r
 interrupt on RETURN
-e
 interrupt on external commands (i.e. fastboot
-s
 silent mode
-v <VARIABLE>
 export pressed key to environment

.. generated from: /ptx/work/WORK_EIHEI/sha/backup/barebox/barebox-maintainer-utils/barebox/commands/timeout.c
.. command function: do_timeout