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+/****************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
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+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Author: Zeyd M. Ben-Halim <zmbenhal@netcom.com> 1992,1995               *
+ *     and: Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>                         *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/*
+ *	lib_napms.c
+ *
+ *	The routine napms.
+ *
+ *	(This file was originally written by Eric Raymond; however except for
+ *	comments, none of the original code remains - T.Dickey).
+ */
+
+#include <curses.priv.h>
+
+#if HAVE_NANOSLEEP
+#include <time.h>
+#if HAVE_SYS_TIME_H
+#include <sys/time.h>		/* needed for MacOS X DP3 */
+#endif
+#endif
+
+MODULE_ID("$Id: lib_napms.c,v 1.17 2008/05/03 21:34:13 tom Exp $")
+
+NCURSES_EXPORT(int)
+napms(int ms)
+{
+    T((T_CALLED("napms(%d)"), ms));
+
+#if HAVE_NANOSLEEP
+    {
+	struct timespec request, remaining;
+	request.tv_sec = ms / 1000;
+	request.tv_nsec = (ms % 1000) * 1000000;
+	while (nanosleep(&request, &remaining) == -1
+	       && errno == EINTR) {
+	    request = remaining;
+	}
+    }
+#else
+    _nc_timed_wait(0, 0, ms, (int *) 0 EVENTLIST_2nd(0));
+#endif
+
+    returnCode(OK);
+}