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[Help-bash] Why time does not take environment variable?
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Peng Yu |
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[Help-bash] Why time does not take environment variable? |
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Mon, 26 Nov 2018 13:31:43 -0600 |
Hi,
I thought that the first TIMEFORMAT set the environment variable for
`time` temporarily. But it apparently has no effect. Could anyone help
me understand why it is so? Thanks.
TIMEFORMAT=%3R time sleep 1
1.00 real 0.00 user 0.00 sys
export TIMEFORMAT=%3R
time sleep 1
1.018
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Regards,
Peng
- [Help-bash] Why time does not take environment variable?,
Peng Yu <=