Hi Andreas. I hope you don't mind my nitpickiness, but ...
On 10/16/2012 06:28 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
Michael J Gruber [off-list ref] writes:
quoted
Some test want to use the time command (not the shell builtin) and test
for its availability at /usr/bin/time.
An alternative way to suppress the builtin meaning is to quote it, like
\time.
... to be 100% precise, this quoting trick works because 'time' is a
shell keyword, rather than a builtin:
$ type time
time is a shell keyword
Regards,
Stefano