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Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> writes: > >real 2m16.388s >user 1m3.610s >sys 0m11.000s > > >(which is from time ./perl TEST) > >I was under the impression that real is wallclock, and the other two >are user and system call CPU time, not elapsed time. Of course. And the wall clock time is known useless. But if you get consistent user/sys times running the same perl on the same suite then you are lucky. I seem to get at least ±5% without changing ANYTHING apart from typing !!<cr> at the prompt. -- Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com> Via, but not speaking for: Texas Instruments Ltd.Thread Previous | Thread Next