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1.1       root        1: .TH SCRIPT 1 "26 March 1982"
                      2: .UC 4
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: script \- make typescript of terminal session
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .B script
                      7: [
                      8: .B \-a
                      9: ] [ file ]
                     10: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     11: .I Script
                     12: makes a typescript of everything printed on your terminal.
                     13: The typescript is written to 
                     14: .IR file ,
                     15: or appended to
                     16: .IR file
                     17: if the
                     18: .B \-a
                     19: option is given.
                     20: It can be sent to the line printer later with
                     21: .IR lpr .
                     22: If no file name is given, the typescript
                     23: is saved in the file
                     24: .IR typescript .
                     25: .PP
                     26: The script ends when the forked shell exits.
                     27: .PP
                     28: This program is useful when using a crt and a hard-copy
                     29: record of the dialog is desired, as for a student handing
                     30: in a program that was developed on a crt when hard-copy
                     31: terminals are in short supply.
                     32: .SH BUGS
                     33: .I Script
                     34: places 
                     35: .B everything
                     36: in the log file.  This is not what the naive user expects.

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