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commit a443014e94b4283b0c14d1c88c498e16ccff6edf
parent 109f6b5a609de3d31d8ca2563342f6eabe0ec63c
Author: FRIGN <dev@frign.de>
Date:   Thu,  5 Mar 2015 00:22:36 +0100

Add time(1) manpage

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1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/time.1 b/time.1 @@ -1,6 +1,49 @@ -.Dd February 28, 2015 +.Dd March 5, 2015 .Dt TIME 1 .Os sbase .Sh NAME .Nm time -.Nd TODO +.Nd time a command +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Op Fl p +.Ar cmd +.Op Ar arg ... +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +executes +.Ar cmd +and writes timing statistics to stderr after it finishes. +The statistics include the elapsed real time +between invocation and termination and the user +and system CPU time (see +.Xr times 2 ) . +.Sh OPTIONS +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It Fl p +Use the format "real %f\enuser %f\ensys %f\en" for printing. +This is the default. +.El +.Sh EXIT STATUS +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It 0 +.Ar cmd +executed successfully. +.It 1 +Internal error. +.It 126 +.Ar cmd +was found but could not be executed. +.It 127 +.Ar cmd +could not be found. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr times 2 , +.Xr waitpid 2 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Nm +utility is compliant with the +.St -p1003.1-2008 +specification.