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SessionTime

Usage

• SessionTime[ ] gives the total number of seconds of real time that have elapsed since the beginning of your Mathematica session.


Notes

• SessionTime starts counting time as soon as your operating system considers your Mathematica process to be executing.
• SessionTime is accurate only down to a granularity of at least $TimeUnit seconds.
• See Section 2.14.3.
• See also: TimeUsed, AbsoluteTime, Date.
• New in Version 2.


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