Command: runtime

  RUNTIME is a program that sets a timer, then runs the program specified
  on the command line, and then prints the run time of that program.
  That's all.

Syntax:

  runtime { program } [ ...]

Options:

  program   The program you want to start
  /?        Shows the help

Comments:

  There is an alternative runtime.com "runtime-03sep2012" from Eric Auer
  available at: https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/
  files/util/user/runtime
  with the same syntax (RUNTIME your_program [Options].
  This one runs max. 1 day (23:59:59.99) 
  Both versions of RUNTIME support NLS.

Examples:

  runtime chkdsk c:  (runs chkdsk c: and then shows the needed time)
  runtime defrag c:

See also:

  sleep

  Copyright © 2000,2002 Jim Hall, help version 2024 W. Spiegl.

  This file is derived from the FreeDOS Spec Command HOWTO.
  See the file H2Cpying for copying conditions.