Re: "times" ?!

[Earnie Boyd]

Tim Van Holder wrote:
> 
> > For some reason, the generated tests/testsuite contains
> >     times >at-times
> > all over the place. What is "times"? I can't find it, and it isn't a
> > /bin/sh builtin..
> 
> I think it's a bash builtin which reports the elapsed time
> of all processes in the current shell.  I'm not sure if other
> shells have similar commands.
> 
> Maybe autotest should test for this:
> 
> at_times=:
> times >/dev/null 2>&1 && times=at_times
> 
> ...
> $at_times >at-times

Shouldn't that be time and not times for portability?

Earnie.

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