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authordes <des@FreeBSD.org>1998-07-27 16:54:05 +0000
committerdes <des@FreeBSD.org>1998-07-27 16:54:05 +0000
commit9ac87e4b580e02b3a3dfcc2bdfd9641631106037 (patch)
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parente2204441eadb14707e637171586f75c771f51eb8 (diff)
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Behave like GNU time. More cleanup. Reword man page.
Pointed out by: Bruce Evans
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/time')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/time/time.131
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/time/time.c11
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/time/time.1 b/usr.bin/time/time.1
index a3f805f..1c8bb77 100644
--- a/usr.bin/time/time.1
+++ b/usr.bin/time/time.1
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
.Nd time command execution
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
-.Op Fl a Ar file
-.Op Fl o Ar file
.Op Fl l
+.Op Fl a
+.Op Fl o Ar file
.Ar command
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
@@ -68,25 +68,25 @@ process.
.Pp
Available options:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Fl a Ar file
-Append the output of
-.Nm
-to
-.Ar file
-instead of writing to stderr.
+.It Fl l
+The contents of the
+.Em rusage
+structure are printed as well.
+.It Fl a
+If the
+.Fl o
+flag is used, append to the specified file rather than overwriting
+it. Otherwise, this option has no effect.
.It Fl o Ar file
Write the output to
.Ar file
instead of stderr. If
.Ar file
-exists, then
-.Nm
-will overwrite the file if its permissions allow it.
-.It Fl l
-The contents of the
-.Em rusage
-structure are printed as well.
+exists and the
+.Fl a
+flag is not specified, the file will be overwritten.
.El
+.Sh NOTES
.Pp
The
.Xr csh 1
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ is available as
to
.Xr csh
users.
-.Sh NOTES
The output of
.Nm
can be directed to standard output by specifying
diff --git a/usr.bin/time/time.c b/usr.bin/time/time.c
index 6aa698f..67f5e70 100644
--- a/usr.bin/time/time.c
+++ b/usr.bin/time/time.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static const char copyright[] =
static char sccsid[] = "@(#)time.c 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93";
#endif
static const char rcsid[] =
- "$Id: time.c,v 1.7 1998/07/24 07:19:29 phk Exp $";
+ "$Id: time.c,v 1.8 1998/07/27 16:08:58 des Exp $";
#endif /* not lint */
#include <sys/types.h>
@@ -78,17 +78,12 @@ main(argc, argv)
char *ofn = NULL;
lflag = 0;
- while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "a:o:l")) != -1)
+ while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "lao:")) != -1)
switch((char)ch) {
case 'a':
- if (ofn)
- usage();
- ofn = optarg;
aflag = 1;
break;
case 'o':
- if (ofn)
- usage();
ofn = optarg;
break;
case 'l':
@@ -187,7 +182,7 @@ main(argc, argv)
static void
usage()
{
- fprintf(stderr, "usage: time [-l] [-{o|a} file] command\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "usage: time [-l] [-a] [-o file] command\n");
exit(EX_USAGE);
}
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