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<center><font size="2">The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6<br>
IEEE Std 1003.1-2001<br>
Copyright &copy; 2001 The IEEE and The Open Group, All Rights reserved.</font></center>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_01"></a>NAME</h4>
<blockquote>times - write process times</blockquote>
<h4><a name="tag_04_142_02"></a>SYNOPSIS</h4>
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<p><code><tt>times</tt></code></p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_03"></a>DESCRIPTION</h4>
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<p>Write the accumulated user and system times for the shell and for all of its child processes, in the following POSIX locale
format:</p>
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<tt>"%dm%fs %dm%fs\n%dm%fs %dm%fs\n", &lt;</tt><i>shell user minutes</i><tt>&gt;,
&lt;</tt><i>shell user seconds</i><tt>&gt;, &lt;</tt><i>shell system minutes</i><tt>&gt;,
&lt;</tt><i>shell system seconds</i><tt>&gt;, &lt;</tt><i>children user minutes</i><tt>&gt;,
&lt;</tt><i>children user seconds</i><tt>&gt;, &lt;</tt><i>children system minutes</i><tt>&gt;,
&lt;</tt><i>children system seconds</i><tt>&gt;
</tt>
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<p>The four pairs of times shall correspond to the members of the <a href=
"../basedefs/sys/times.h.html"><i>&lt;sys/times.h&gt;</i></a> <b>tms</b> structure (defined in the Base Definitions volume of
IEEE&nbsp;Std&nbsp;1003.1-2001, <a href="../basedefs/xbd_chap13.html#tag_13">Chapter 13, Headers</a>) as returned by <a href=
"../functions/times.html"><i>times</i>()</a>: <i>tms_utime</i>, <i>tms_stime</i>, <i>tms_cutime</i>, and <i>tms_cstime</i>,
respectively.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_04"></a>OPTIONS</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_05"></a>OPERANDS</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_06"></a>STDIN</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_07"></a>INPUT FILES</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
</blockquote>
<h4><a name="tag_04_142_08"></a>ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
</blockquote>
<h4><a name="tag_04_142_09"></a>ASYNCHRONOUS EVENTS</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_10"></a>STDOUT</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
</blockquote>
<h4><a name="tag_04_142_11"></a>STDERR</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
</blockquote>
<h4><a name="tag_04_142_12"></a>OUTPUT FILES</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_13"></a>EXTENDED DESCRIPTION</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_14"></a>EXIT STATUS</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>Zero.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_15"></a>CONSEQUENCES OF ERRORS</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
</blockquote>
<hr>
<div class="box"><em>The following sections are informative.</em></div>
<h4><a name="tag_04_142_16"></a>APPLICATION USAGE</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
</blockquote>
<h4><a name="tag_04_142_17"></a>EXAMPLES</h4>
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<pre>
<b>$</b> <tt>times
</tt><b>0m0.43s 0m1.11s
8m44.18s 1m43.23s</b>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_18"></a>RATIONALE</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>The <i>times</i> special built-in from the Single UNIX Specification is now required for all conforming shells.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_19"></a>FUTURE DIRECTIONS</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_20"></a>SEE ALSO</h4>
<blockquote>
<p><a href="xcu_chap02.html#tag_02_14"><i>Special Built-In Utilities</i></a></p>
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<h4><a name="tag_04_142_21"></a>CHANGE HISTORY</h4>
<blockquote>
<p>None.</p>
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<div class="box"><em>End of informative text.</em></div>
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