[ILUG] Measuring a Program's Speed

Fergal Daly fergal at esatclear.ie
Sat Jan 8 12:13:13 GMT 2000


At 09:23 08/01/00 +0000, kevin lyda wrote:
>Fergal Daly wrote:
>> On csh for the amiga there was a cool belll/whistle, you could set the
>> prompt (or window title) to include the time taken to execute the last
>> command. Does anyone know a way to do that in a linux shell?
>
>from the man page for tcsh:
>
>       The time shell variable can be set to execute  the  time  builtin
>       command  after the completion of any process that takes more than
>       a given number of CPU seconds.
>
>does this do what you want?

I think it's as close as I'll get, thanks,

Fergal






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