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        !             3: more                         Command                         more
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        !             8: Display text one page at a time
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        !            10: mmoorree [ -ccddffllssuu ] [ -_w_i_n_d_o_w__s_i_z_e ] [ +_l_i_n_e__n_u_m_b_e_r ] [ +/_p_a_t_t_e_r_n ] [ _f_i_l_e ... ] [ - ]
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        !            12: mmoorree is a filter for paging through text one screenful at a time.
        !            13: _f_i_l_e  is a  text file;  the  operator -  tells mmoorree  to read  and
        !            14: display the standard input.
        !            15: 
        !            16: ***** Options *****
        !            17: 
        !            18: mmoorree  reads   options  from  the   command  line  and   from  the
        !            19: environmental variable  MMOORREE. In case of  a conflict, the options
        !            20: given  on the  command line  take  precedence.  Every  cluster of
        !            21: options must  be preceded with  a hyphen `-', even  if passed via
        !            22: the environmental variable MMOORREE.
        !            23: 
        !            24: mmoorree recognizes the following options:
        !            25: 
        !            26: -cc Paint  the  screen  from the  top  line  down.  mmoorree  normally
        !            27:    repaints  the  screen  by scrolling  from  the  bottom of  the
        !            28:    screen.
        !            29: 
        !            30: -dd Prompt the user at the end of each screen with the message:
        !            31:            [Press space to continue, 'q' to quit.]
        !            32: 
        !            33:    The default is to not issue a prompt.
        !            34: 
        !            35: -ff Count  actual lines  from the  input  file rather  than screen
        !            36:    lines.  This  option is useful when  the input contains escape
        !            37:    sequences that mmoorree does not recognize.
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        !            39: -ll Do not  treat the formfeed character  <ccttrrll-LL> as special.  By
        !            40:    default, mmoorree pauses at  each formfeed character, as if a full
        !            41:    screen had been displayed.
        !            42: 
        !            43: -ss Squeeze consecutive blank  lines into one blank line.  This is
        !            44:    useful for looking at nnrrooffff output, such as manual pages.
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        !            46: -uu Display  backspaces  as   control  characters  and  leave  the
        !            47:    carriage return-linefeed (CR-LF) pair alone.  By default, mmoorree
        !            48:    displays  backspaces  that appear  adjacent  to an  underscore
        !            49:    character as  underlined text; backspaces  that appear between
        !            50:    two  identical characters as  emboldened text;  and compresses
        !            51:    CR-LF sequences.
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        !            53: +/_p_a_t_t_e_r_n
        !            54:    Search  for _p_a_t_t_e_r_n  before displaying a  file.  _p_a_t_t_e_r_n  is a
        !            55:    regular  expression, as  recognized by  commands eedd  or eeggrreepp.
        !            56:    _p_a_t_t_e_r_n  should be  escaped to  avoid  being processed  by the
        !            57:    shell.
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        !            59: -_w_i_n_d_o_w__s_i_z_e
        !            60:    Set the size of  the window that mmoorree displays to _w_i_n_d_o_w__s_i_z_e,
        !            61:    which is a decimal integer less than or equal to the number of
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        !            64: COHERENT Lexicon                                           Page 1
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        !            69: more                         Command                         more
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        !            73:    lines on your terminal.   The default window size is read from
        !            74:    the tteerrmmccaapp description for your terminal.
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        !            76: +_l_i_n_e__n_u_m_b_e_r
        !            77:    Make  _l_i_n_e__n_u_m_b_e_r  the beginning  line  to  display in   _f_i_l_e.
        !            78:    _l_i_n_e__n_u_m_b_e_r is a decimal integer less than the number of lines
        !            79:    in _f_i_l_e.
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        !            81: ***** Commands *****
        !            82: 
        !            83: The  following  describes  mmoorree's  interactive  commands.   These
        !            84: commands are based on those for the UNIX editor vvii. Some commands
        !            85: may optionally be preceded by  a decimal number.  If you enter an
        !            86: invalid command, mmoorree will beep at you.
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        !            90: ?  Help: display a summary of these commands.
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        !            92: [_N]<ssppaaccee>
        !            93:    Display the next _N lines of text (default, one screenful).
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        !            95: [_N]zz
        !            96:    If _N is not specified, display the next screenful.  Otherwise,
        !            97:    display _N  lines and set  the default scrolling size  to _N for
        !            98:    all subsequent <ssppaaccee> and zz commands.
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        !           100: [_N]<ccttrrll-FF>
        !           101: [_N]ff
        !           102:    Scroll forward _N screenfuls (default, one screenful).  If _N is
        !           103:    more  than  the  screen  size,  only  the final  screenful  is
        !           104:    displayed.
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        !           106: [_N]<ccttrrll-BB>
        !           107: [_N]bb
        !           108:    Scroll backward  _N screenfuls (default, one  screenful).  If _N
        !           109:    is  more than  the screen  size, only  the final  screenful is
        !           110:    displayed.
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        !           112: [_N]ss
        !           113:    Skip  forward _N  lines  (default, one  line)  and display  one
        !           114:    screenful.
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        !           116: [_N]<rreettuurrnn>
        !           117: [_N]<eenntteerr>
        !           118:    Scroll forward  _N lines (default, one).   Display all _N lines,
        !           119:    even if _N is more than the screen size.
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        !           121: [_N]<ccttrrll-DD>
        !           122: [_N]dd
        !           123:    Scroll forward _N lines (default, one half of the screen size).
        !           124:    If _N is specified, it becomes the new default for subsequent dd
        !           125:    and <ccttrrll-DD> commands.
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        !           130: COHERENT Lexicon                                           Page 2
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        !           135: more                         Command                         more
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        !           139: <ccttrrll-LL>
        !           140:    Redraw the screen.
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        !           142: '  (Apostrophe) Return to  the position in the current file where
        !           143:    the previous  search command started,  or to the  beginning of
        !           144:    the  file   if  no   search  commands  have   occurred.   This
        !           145:    information is lost when a new file is examined.
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        !           147: [_N]/_p_a_t_t_e_r_n
        !           148:    Search  forward  for  the  _N-th  line  that  contains  _p_a_t_t_e_r_n
        !           149:    (default,   one).   _p_a_t_t_e_r_n  is   a  regular   expression,  as
        !           150:    recognized by  eedd or  eeggrreepp. The  search starts at  the second
        !           151:    line displayed.
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        !           153: nn  Repeat previous search.
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        !           155: :ff Display the  name of  the current  file with the  current line
        !           156:    number.
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        !           158: [_N]:nn
        !           159:    Examine the _N-th file after  the current file, as given in the
        !           160:    command line (default, the next file).
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        !           162: [_N]:pp
        !           163:    Examine the  _N-th file previous to the  current file, as given
        !           164:    in the command line (default, the previous file).
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        !           166: ! _c_o_m_m_a_n_d
        !           167: :! _c_o_m_m_a_n_d
        !           168:    Pass _c_o_m_m_a_n_d  to the  shell specified by  environment variable
        !           169:    SSHHEELLLL for execution.  The default shell is /bbiinn/sshh.
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        !           171: vv  Invoke an editor to edit  the current file.  The editor is set
        !           172:    by the environment variables VVIISSUUAALL and EEDDIITTOORR, in that order.
        !           173:    If these variables are not set, use vvii.
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        !           175: =  Display the current line number.
        !           176: 
        !           177: qq
        !           178: 
        !           179: :qq
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        !           181: QQ
        !           182: 
        !           183: :QQ Quit.
        !           184: 
        !           185: ***** Environment *****
        !           186: 
        !           187: mmoorree uses the following environment variables:
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        !           189: EEDDIITTOORR  Specify default editor.
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        !           191: MMOORREE    Set default options for mmoorree
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        !           196: COHERENT Lexicon                                           Page 3
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        !           201: more                         Command                         more
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        !           205: SSHHEELLLL   Specify  the  shell being  used  (normally  set at  login
        !           206:         time).
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        !           208: TTEERRMM    Specify the  type of terminal  you are using.   mmoorree uses
        !           209:         this  variable  to read  from  /eettcc/tteerrmmccaapp the  terminal
        !           210:         characteristics needed to manipulate the screen.
        !           211: 
        !           212: VVIISSUUAALL  Specify default visual editor.
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        !           214: ***** See Also *****
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        !           216: ccoommmmaannddss, eeggrreepp, ssccaatt, vvii
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        !           218: ***** Author *****
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        !           220: This software is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
        !           221: Mark Nudleman.  mmoorree is copyright (c) 1988,1990 by The Regents of
        !           222: the  University  of  California.   Copyright  (c)  1988  by  Mark
        !           223: Nudleman.  All rights reserved.
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        !           225: mmoorree is  distributed as a  service to COHERENT  customers, as is.
        !           226: It is not supported by Mark Williams Company.  _C_a_v_e_a_t _u_t_i_l_i_t_o_r.
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