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Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/time time.1 time.c
- To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/time time.1 time.c
- From: dag-erli@xxxxxxxxxx (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav )
- Date: 24 Jul 1998 09:57:10 +0200
- Cc: cvs-committers@xxxxxxxxxxx, cvs-all@xxxxxxxxxxx, cvs-usrbin@xxxxxxxxxxx
- In-reply-to: Poul-Henning Kamp's message of "Fri, 24 Jul 1998 00:19:32 -0700 (PDT)"
- Organization: University of Oslo, Department of Informatics
- References: <199807240719.AAA11603@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Sender: owner-cvs-usrbin@xxxxxxxxxxx
Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Modified files:
> usr.bin/time time.1 time.c
> Log:
> By default, /usr/bin/time writes its output to stderr. Two options
> have been added to time(1) to write output to an alternative destination.
> Option "-f filename" will write to filename, and filename can be - to
> write to stdout. Option "-a filename" will append the output to filename.
> Time(1) man page has been updated to reflect the change.
What? Didn't you read the audit trail? There's absolutely no reason to
add these options; output redirection does all that and more. This is
just clutter.
DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@xxxxxxxxxx