time(1)            UNIX System V(User Environment Utilities)            time(1)


NAME
      time - time a command

SYNOPSIS
      time command

DESCRIPTION
      The command is executed; after it is complete, time prints the elapsed
      time during the command, the time spent in the system, and the time spent
      in execution of the command.  Times are reported in seconds.

      The times are printed on standard error.

SEE ALSO
      timex(1)
      time(2) in the Programmer's Reference Manual






































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