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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Time command issuing all zeroes Post 302833773 by alister on Wednesday 17th of July 2013 08:20:47 PM
Old 07-17-2013
You need to show us your code if you expect accurate advice. Further, the operating system and compiler you're using might be relevant.

Regards,
Alister
 

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time(1T)						       Tcl Built-In Commands							  time(1T)

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NAME
time - Time the execution of a script SYNOPSIS
time script ?count? _________________________________________________________________ DESCRIPTION
This command will call the Tcl interpreter count times to evaluate script (or once if count isn't specified). It will then return a string of the form 503 microseconds per iteration which indicates the average amount of time required per iteration, in microseconds. Time is measured in elapsed time, not CPU time. EXAMPLE
Estimate how long it takes for a simple Tcl for loop to count to a thousand: time { for {set i 0} {$i<1000} {incr i} { # empty body } } SEE ALSO
clock(1T) KEYWORDS
script, time ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +--------------------+-----------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +--------------------+-----------------+ |Availability | SUNWTcl | +--------------------+-----------------+ |Interface Stability | Uncommitted | +--------------------+-----------------+ NOTES
Source for Tcl is available on http://opensolaris.org. Tcl time(1T)
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