Get duration function
This function calculates the time a script executes and returns a string which can be used in the final alert like so:

Here is the code:
var startTime = new Date();
// Do something
var endTime = new Date();
var duration = GetDuration(startTime, endTime);
alert("Finished.\n(time elapsed: " + duration + ")");
function GetDuration(startTime, endTime) {
var str;
var duration = (endTime - startTime)/1000;
duration = Math.round(duration);
if (duration >= 60) {
var minutes = Math.floor(duration/60);
var seconds = duration - (minutes * 60);
str = minutes + ((minutes != 1) ? " minutes, " : " minute, ") + seconds + ((seconds != 1) ? " seconds" : " second");
if (minutes >= 60) {
var hours = Math.floor(minutes/60);
minutes = minutes - (hours * 60);
str = hours + ((hours != 1) ? " hours, " : " hour, ") + minutes + ((minutes != 1) ? " minutes, " : " minute, ") + seconds + ((seconds != 1) ? " seconds" : " second");
}
}
else {
str = duration + ((duration != 1) ? " seconds" : " second");
}
return str;
}
