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1.1       root        1: .TH P 1
                      2: .SH NAME
                      3: p \- paginate
                      4: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      5: .B p
                      6: [
                      7: .BI - number
                      8: ]
                      9: [
                     10: .I file ...
                     11: ]
                     12: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     13: .I P
                     14: copies its standard input, or the named files if given,
                     15: to its standard output,
                     16: stopping at the end of every 22nd line, and between files,
                     17: to wait for a newline from the user.
                     18: The option sets the
                     19: .I number
                     20: of lines on a page.
                     21: .PP
                     22: While waiting for a newline,
                     23: .I p
                     24: interprets the commands:
                     25: .TP
                     26: .B !
                     27: Pass the rest of the line to the shell as a command.
                     28: .TP
                     29: .B q
                     30: Quit.
                     31: .PP
                     32: .SH SOURCE
                     33: .B /sys/src/cmd/p.c

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