On Fri, 31 Oct 2025, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2025 at 14:34:57 +0000, [email protected] wrote: >> i run a command preceded by time and pipe it to mail >> the results of time is not included in the mail >> >> time sleep 2 2>&1 | mail -s foo bar@localhost >> >> Null message body; hope that's ok >> >> real 0m2.095s >> user 0m0.011s >> sys 0m0.002s > > https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/032 > > Short answer: { time sleep 2; } 2>&1 | mail -s foo bar@localhost >
thanks i think i knew that sometime in the previous millenia or was it last week i forget
