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+.\" $NetBSD: time.1,v 1.7 1997/10/20 03:28:20 lukem Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
+.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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+.\"
+.\" @(#)time.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
+.\"
+.Dd June 6, 1993
+.Dt TIME 1
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm time
+.Nd time command execution
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm
+.Op Fl lp
+.Ar utility
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+utility
+executes and
+times
+.Ar utility .
+After the
+.Ar utility
+finishes,
+.Nm
+writes the total time elapsed,
+the time consumed by system overhead,
+and the time used to execute
+.Ar utility
+to the standard error stream.
+Times are reported in seconds.
+.Pp
+Available options:
+.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.It Fl l
+The contents of the
+.Em rusage
+structure are printed.
+.It Fl p
+The output is formatted as specified by
+.St -p1003.2-92 .
+.El
+.Pp
+Some shells may provide a builtin
+.Nm
+command which is similar or identical to this utility.
+Consult the
+.Xr builtin 1
+manual page.
+.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
+The
+.Nm
+utility shall exit with one of the following values:
+.Bl -tag -width indent
+.It 1-125
+An error occurred in the
+.Nm
+utility.
+.It 126
+The
+.Ar utility
+was found but could not be invoked.
+.It 127
+The
+.Ar utility
+could not be found.
+.El
+.Pp
+Otherwise, the exit status of
+.Nm
+shall be that of
+.Ar utility .
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr builtin 1 ,
+.Xr csh 1 ,
+.Xr getrusage 2
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /usr/include/sys/resource.h -compact
+.It Pa /usr/include/sys/resource.h
+.El
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Nm
+utility conforms to
+.St -p1003.2-92 .