On Wednesday 22 July 2009 07:46:58 RaptorX wrote:
> the following commands work fine:
>
> time ls
>
> time "ls"
>
> time 'ls'
>
> this one doesnt:
>
> time {ls}
>
> time { ls }
>
>
> so do we really have to enclose in brackets?http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/functions.html time { ls; } The first space is required, I believe the last one is just for formatting. Quote: To achieve this easily, wrap the three commands in a time command like this: time { ./configure ... && make && make install; }. Everything's there ;). -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
