Command: time

  TIME displays or sets the system time.

Syntax:

  TIME [/T] 
  TIME [newtime]

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Options:

  newtime  hh:mm
           hh:mm:ss
           hh:mm:ss.ss
           The time to set for your system. 
           'hh' is the hour on a 12 or 24 hour clock.
           'mm' is the minute.
           'ss.ss' is seconds and hundredths of seconds.
  /T       displays the time without prompting for a new setting.
  /?       Shows the help.

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Comments:

  Type TIME with no parameters to display the current time setting 
  and a prompt for a new one. Press ENTER to keep the same time.
  TIME is a command internal to command.com and needs no other file
  in order to work.

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Examples:

  time /T
  time 15:10
  time 15:10:20
  time 15:10:20.75

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See also:

  date

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File:

  Please read this command's lsm file also.
  You will find the updated version (internet) here and
  the version described in this manual page here.
  The lsm file contains information about the name of the programmer,
  the download site, and some other command related information.

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  Copyright © 1998 Jim Hall, updated 2007 by W. Spiegl.

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