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1.1     ! root        1: .TH LOOK 1 "18 January 1983"
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: look \- find lines in a sorted list
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B look
        !             6: [
        !             7: .B \-df
        !             8: ]
        !             9: string
        !            10: [ file ]
        !            11: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            12: .I Look
        !            13: consults a sorted
        !            14: .I file
        !            15: and prints all lines that begin with
        !            16: .IR string .
        !            17: It uses binary search.
        !            18: .PP
        !            19: The options 
        !            20: .B d
        !            21: and
        !            22: .B f
        !            23: affect comparisons as in
        !            24: .IR  sort (1):
        !            25: .TP 4
        !            26: .B  d
        !            27: `Dictionary' order:
        !            28: only letters, digits,
        !            29: tabs and blanks participate in comparisons.
        !            30: .TP 4
        !            31: .B  f
        !            32: Fold.
        !            33: Upper case letters compare equal to lower case.
        !            34: .PP
        !            35: If no
        !            36: .I file
        !            37: is specified,
        !            38: .I /usr/dict/words
        !            39: is assumed with collating sequence
        !            40: .B \-df.
        !            41: .SH FILES
        !            42: /usr/dict/words
        !            43: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            44: sort(1), grep(1)

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