On Monday 02 March 2009, John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> wrote: > SHARMILA JOTHIRAJAH wrote: > > Is it possible to sent this 'time' output to a file... > > If I try > > time cmd1 someargs1 | cmd2 someargs2 > output.log > > > > it doesn't sent the "time" to the file... > > time (cmd1 someargs1 | cmd2 someargs2) > output.log > > > the way you had it, it was only timing cmd1. with the ( ), its spawning > a subshell which should run both commands piped...
time also reports on stderr, not stdout. time (cmd1 someargs1 | cmd2 someargs2) > output.log 2>&1 -- Even a sixth-grader can figure out that you can’t borrow money to pay off your debt -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
