[CentOS] time command

On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 01:34:23PM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote:

> I can do "time command" and it tells me.

> time command; command

No, because you're saying
  time command
  command

> time "command; command"

No because you're trying to run "command; command"

What you want is
  time ( command ; command )

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rgds
Stephen