Sorry if I'm missing some vital context (I here am new), but if the goal is
to include the "s" units in the default output of time, that's just a
matter of changing `%*E` to `%E` in the default value of TIMEFMT, right?

On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 10:36 PM Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 1:25 AM Peter Stephenson
> <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know if anyone is likely to be automatically matching the
> > current format?  Given the variability of this element presumably not.
>
> The doc should be updated, though.  It specifies the default without
> the "s".  Your patch also alters the definition of %*E in the value of
> TIMEFMT.
>
>

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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@gmail.com>