=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/time/time.1,v retrieving revision 1.6 retrieving revision 1.7 diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7 --- src/usr.bin/time/time.1 1998/11/04 22:36:41 1.6 +++ src/usr.bin/time/time.1 1999/06/05 01:21:43 1.7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: time.1,v 1.6 1998/11/04 22:36:41 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: time.1,v 1.7 1999/06/05 01:21:43 aaron Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: time.1,v 1.5 1994/12/08 09:36:57 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993 @@ -45,20 +45,18 @@ .Op Fl lp .Ar utility .Sh DESCRIPTION -The -.Nm time -utility +.Nm executes and times .Ar utility . After the .Ar utility finishes, -.Nm time +.Nm writes the total time elapsed, the time consumed by system overhead, -and the time used to execute -.Ar utility +and the time used to execute +.Ar utility to the standard error stream. Times are reported in seconds. .Pp @@ -84,26 +82,26 @@ users. .Sh DIAGNOSTICS The -.Nm time +.Nm utility shall exit with one of the following values: .Bl -tag -width indent -.It 1-125 -An error occurred in the -.Nm time +.It 1\-125 +An error occurred in the +.Nm utility. .It 126 -The +The .Ar utility was found but could not be invoked. .It 127 -The +The .Ar utility could not be found. .El .Pp -Otherwise, the exit status of -.Nm time -shall be that of +Otherwise, the exit status of +.Nm +shall be that of .Ar utility . .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr csh 1 , @@ -115,7 +113,7 @@ .Sh STANDARDS The .Nm -utility conforms to +utility conforms to .St -p1003.2-92 . .Sh BUGS The granularity of seconds on microprocessors is crude and