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Syntax
cputime
Description
cputime
returns the total CPU time (in seconds) used by MATLAB from the time it was started. This number can overflow the internal representation and wrap around.
Examples
For examplet = cputime; surf(peaks(40)); e = cputime-t
e =
0.4667
returns the CPU time used to run surf(peaks(40)).
See Also
clock, etime, tic, toc