EXEC Control Statements-&TIME &TIME Use the control statement to
displayed at the terminal after each
format of the &TIME control statement
request timing information to CMS command that is is: be
The r I r , I &TIME ION I I I I I L- ON RESET '!'YPE I ,RESETI I TYPE, L .J
resets the processor's time before every CMS command, and
prints the timing information on return. If the &CONTROL
control statement is set to CMS or ALL, the display of the
timing information is followed by a blank line.
does not automatically reset the processor's time before every eMS command, nor does it print the timing information on
return.
performs an immediate reset of the processor's time.
displays the current timing information (and resets the
processor's time).
1. When timing information is displayed, it is in the format:
T=x.xx/y.yy hh:mm:ss where; x.xx is the virtual processor's time used since it was last
reset in the current EXEC file. y.yy is the total of the processor's time used since it was
last reset in the current EXEC file.
hh:mm:ss is the actual time of day in hours:minutes:seconds.
2. The processor's time is set to zero before the execution of the
first statement in the EXEC file, and is again set to zero (reset)
whenever timing information is printed.
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EXEC Control Statements-&TYPE &TYPE Use the &TYPE control statement to display a line of tokens at the
terminal. The format of the &TIPE control statement is:
r-------- , &TYPE I [tokl [tok2 ••• [tokn]]]
L tokl [tok2 •.• [tokn]]
specify the tokens to be displayed.
truncated to eight characters. If
null line is displayed.
All tokens are padded or
no tokens are specified, a
Lines displayed with the &TIPE control statement are scanned by the EXEC interpreter and variable symbols are substituted before the line is displayed. To display one or more unscanned lines, use the &BEGTYPE or &BEGTYPE ALL control statements.
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