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Date:      Fri, 07 Jun 2002 17:02:32 +0100
From:      Niall Brady <bradyn@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        Chris Pepper <pepper@rockefeller.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-docs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/38985: time doesn't recognize its command-line options 
Message-ID:   <200206071702.aa68738@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 Jun 2002 08:15:39 PDT." <200206071515.g57FFdDC014395@www.freebsd.org> 

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On Fri, 07 Jun 2002 08:15:39 PDT, Chris Pepper said:
>
>time's man page says it provides various flags, including -h (human-readable) 
>and -p (POSIX-style), but these flags generate errors when used.

Sounds like you're using the shell built-in version of time...
try doing

	which time

to see which one you're using.  /usr/bin/time supports the flags
you mentioned!

-- 
	Niall

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