Shows elapsed time since the timer was last initialized.

       Note that DEC DATATRIEVE does not include the information
       displayed by FN$SHOW_TIMER in a log file created with the OPEN
       command.

1  –  Input

       None.

2  –  Output

       Displays the elapsed time in this format:

       D HH:MM:SS.SS

3  –  Example

       DTR> SHOW TIME_READY
       PROCEDURE TIME_READY
       FN$INIT_TIMER
       READY OWNERS
       FN$SHOW_TIMER
       END_PROCEDURE

       DTR> :TIME_READY
       ELAPSED: 0 00:00:04.24 CPU: 0:00:00.61 BUFIO: 1 DIRIO: 42
                                                            FAULTS: 64

       DTR>

       At the end of a 24-hour period, the timer begins displaying
       time in the number of days rather than the accumulated number
       of hours.