On 12/30/05 11:54 AM, "
vodhner@cox.net" <
vodhner@cox.net> wrote:
> I just yesterday discovered the $SECONDS variable in ksh and bash. It lets
> you measure elapsed time in a shell script without spawning separate processes
> -- very nice.
Thanks for the tip! Very slick.
kevin@hangar ~ $ echo $SECONDS; sleep 5; echo $SECONDS
138
143
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