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1.1 ! root 1: .th TIME I 8/16/73 ! 2: .sh NAME ! 3: time \*- time a command ! 4: .sh SYNOPSIS ! 5: .bd time ! 6: command ! 7: .sh DESCRIPTION ! 8: The ! 9: given command is executed; after it is complete, ! 10: .it time ! 11: prints the elapsed time during the command, the time ! 12: spent in the system, and the time spent in execution ! 13: of the command. ! 14: .s3 ! 15: The execution time can depend on what kind of memory ! 16: the program happens to land in; ! 17: the user time in MOS is often half what it is in core. ! 18: .sh BUGS ! 19: Notice that ! 20: .bd "time x >y" ! 21: puts the timing information into ! 22: .it y. ! 23: One can get around this by ! 24: .bd "time sh" ! 25: followed by ! 26: .bd "x >y." ! 27: .br ! 28: Elapsed time is accurate to the second, ! 29: while the CPU times are measured ! 30: to the 60th second. ! 31: Thus the sum of the CPU times can be up to a second larger ! 32: than the elapsed time.
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