SECOND(3f)

DESCRIPTION
Returns a REAL(4) value representing the elapsed CPU time in seconds. This provides the same functionality as the standard CPU_TIME intrinsic, and is only included for backwards compatibility.

This intrinsic is provided in both subroutine and function forms; however, only one form can be used in any given program unit.

STANDARD
GNU extension

CLASS
Subroutine, function

SYNTAX

CALL SECOND(TIME) TIME = SECOND()

ARGUMENTS

TIME Shall be of type REAL(4).

RETURN VALUE
In either syntax, TIME is set to the process's current runtime in seconds.

SEE ALSO
CPU_TIME

AUTHOR

This information was taken from the GFortran documentation (https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-5.3.0/gfortran/) and converted to a manpage by AstroFloyd (http://astrofloyd.org).