.TH TIME 1
.SH NAME
time \- time a command
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B time
.I command
[
.I arg ...
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.I command
is executed with the given arguments; after it is complete,
.I time
reports on standard error the program's elapsed user time,
system time, and real time, in seconds,
followed by the command line.
.SH SOURCE
.B /usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/time.c
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IR prof (1)