System Options under UNIX

STIMEFMT System Option: UNIX

Specifies the format that is used to display the time on FULLSTIMER and STIMER output.

Default:	M
Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SASV9_OPTIONS environment variable
Category:	Log and procedure output control: SAS log
PROC OPTIONS GROUP=	LOGCONTROL
UNIX specifics:	all

Syntax
Details

Syntax

-STIMEFMT value

STIMEFMT=value

The STIMEFMT system option controls the format of output produced by the FULLSTIMER and STIMER system options.

STIMEFMT takes the following values:

HOURS, H, or Z: prints time statistics in hh:mm:ss.ss format.
MINUTES or M: prints time statistics in mm:ss.ss format.
SECONDS or S: prints time statistics in ss.ss format.
NORMAL or N: prints time statistics in ss.ss format if the time is less than one minute, in mm:ss.ss format if the time is less than one hour, or in hh:mm:ss.ss format otherwise.