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Annotation of coherent/a/usr/man/MULTI/pr, revision 1.1.1.1

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                      3: pr                           Command                           pr
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                      8: Paginate and print files
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                     10: pprr [ _o_p_t_i_o_n_s ] [ _f_i_l_e ...]
                     11: 
                     12: pr paginates each named file and sends it to the standard output.
                     13: The file name `-' means standard  input.  If no file is named, pr
                     14: reads the standard input.
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                     16: Each page has  a header that gives the date,  file name, and page
                     17: and line numbers.  pprr may be used with the following options.
                     18: 
                     19: + _s_k_i_p
                     20:      Skip the first skip pages of each input file.
                     21: 
                     22: -_N   Print  the text  in N  columns.  This is  used to  print out
                     23:      material that was typed in one or more columns.
                     24: 
                     25: -hh _h_e_a_d_e_r
                     26:      Use  header in  place of  the  text name  in the  title.  If
                     27:      _h_e_a_d_e_r is  more than one  word long, it must  be enclosed in
                     28:      quotation marks.
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                     30: -ll_N  Set the page length to N lines (default, 66).
                     31: 
                     32: -mm   Print  the texts simultaneously, in  separate columns.  Each
                     33:      text will be assigned an  equal amount of width on the page,
                     34:      and  any lines  longer than  that  width will  be truncated.
                     35:      This  is used  to print  several  similar texts  or listings
                     36:      simultaneously.
                     37: 
                     38: -nn   Number each line as it is printed.
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                     40: -ss_c  Separate  each column by the character  c.  You can separate
                     41:      columns with  a letter of the alphabet, a  period, or an as-
                     42:      terisk.  Normally, each column is left justified in a fixed-
                     43:      width field.
                     44: 
                     45: -tt   Suppress  the printing of  the header on each  page, and the
                     46:      header and footer space.
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                     48: -ww_N  Set  the page width to N columns  (default, 80).  Text lines
                     49:      are truncated to fit the column width.  The maximum width is
                     50:      256 columns.
                     51: 
                     52: ***** See Also *****
                     53: 
                     54: cat, commands, nroff
                     55: 
                     56: ***** Diagnostics *****
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                     58: Messages are written on the standard error.
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                     64: COHERENT Lexicon                                           Page 1
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