From eac3b7bc266dc94d7b1397744c5bb3ed070a693f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rahul kavale <kavale.rahul@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 23:57:53 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Added timeout command

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 README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e7407e1..4576a0d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -386,6 +386,8 @@ A few examples of piecing together commands:
 
 - `time`: execute and time a command
 
+- `timeout`: execute a command for specified amount of time and stop the process when the specified amount of time completes.
+
 - `lockfile`: create semaphore file that can only be removed by `rm -f`
 
 - `logrotate`: rotate, compress and mail logs.