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+2019-11-21 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * time.3am: Document that this extension is now obsolete.
+
2019-11-03 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* readdir.3am: Document that readdir extension can cause a
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-.TH TIME 3am "Feb 02 2018" "Free Software Foundation" "GNU Awk Extension Modules"
+.TH TIME 3am "Nov 21 2019" "Free Software Foundation" "GNU Awk Extension Modules"
.SH NAME
time \- time functions for gawk
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -9,6 +9,17 @@ time = gettimeofday()
.br
ret = sleep(amount)
.ft R
+.SH CAUTION
+This extension is deprecated in favor of the
+.B timex
+extension in the
+.I gawkextlib
+project. In the next major release of
+.IR gawk ,
+loading it will issue a warning.
+It will be removed from the
+.I gawk
+distribution in the major release after the next one.
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.I time