On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 10:50:47AM -0500, Chet Ramey wrote: > It's more difficult to get timing information for other individual > processes, and changing the code to do that would interfere with the > ability to time builtins and other shell commands.
Understood. Perhaps it just needs a line in the documentation suggesting that in complex pipelines it would be advisable to start subshells for any time commands. Ie "(time foo)" instead of "time foo". Regards, James -- James Bonfield (j...@sanger.ac.uk) | Hora aderat briligi. Nunc et Slythia Tova | Plurima gyrabant gymbolitare vabo; A Staden Package developer: | Et Borogovorum mimzebant undique formae, https://sf.net/projects/staden/ | Momiferique omnes exgrabure Rathi. -- The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research Limited, a charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a company registered in England with number 2742969, whose registered office is 215 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE.