Utilities
time
Measures the execution time of commands.
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Verified: 2025-10-08
Syntax
$time [OPTIONEN] BEFEHL
Examples
$time ls -la
$time ./script.sh
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
time --help
Note
Built-in shell command or external program.
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