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18 May
2007
18 May
'07
18:56
On Friday 18 May 2007 13:41, ken wrote:
Use what you want to time as the argument to the "time" command, e.g.,
$ time date Fri May 18 14:39:18 EDT 2007 Ken, you're missing his point.
... he knows how to time... what he wants is to use the -o switch to send the time to an output file... this will not work with the shell version of time... he must use: /usr/bin/time -o outputfile date This will time the date command and send the timing results to outputfile. -- Kind regards, M Harris <>< -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org