Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: RE: Timing problem MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 18:16:57 +1000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.4417.0 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Timing problem Thread-Index: AcEF8vtcGQqcjQLNQRWlr5eYotnXPgAAOAjA From: "Robert Collins" To: "Morrison, John" , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id EAA12534 > -----Original Message----- > From: Morrison, John [mailto:John.Morrison@uk.experian.com] > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 6:17 PM > To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com' > Subject: Timing problem > > > Hi, > > First I'm going to apologies - I'm a user of cygwin, not a > hacker and I also > come from a windoze not a *nix background. I'm having a problem > manipulating the output from time, I'd like to get just the > 'real' time and > thought I could do something like: > > $ time somecommand | egrep -e '^real' I have a full cygwin install... == $ type -p time == time isn't a cygwin command. "date" is, and will give you the current time, with a load of options for GMT etc. > but all combinations of std:out redirections fail to send the time > information into the grep instruction, they always get > written to console. Thank MS for this - I believe you are running an MS time program. Rob > Please, is there anyway to do this? > > Thanks, > > J. > > > ============================================================== > ========= > Information in this email and any attachments are > confidential, and may > not be copied or used by anyone other than the addressee, nor > disclosed > to any third party without our permission. There is no intention to > create any legally binding contract or other commitment > through the use > of this email. > > Experian Limited (registration number 653331). > Registered office: Talbot House, Talbot Street, Nottingham NG1 5HF > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/