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└─⟦a0efdde77⟧ Bits:30001252 EUUGD11 Tape, 1987 Spring Conference Helsinki
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.TH REPEAT 1 "October 13, 1986" "\(co 1980 Gary Perlman" "|STAT" "UNIX User's Manual" .SH NAME repeat \- repeat input strings or files .SH SYNOPSIS .B repeat [-fi] [-l maxlines] [-n count] [-] [files] .SH DESCRIPTION .I repeat repeatedly prints its argument files as many times as requested. If no files are specified, the standard input is read. The special file name \- is allowed to refer to the standard input. .SH OPTIONS .de OP .TP .B -\\$1 \\$2 .. .OP f Insert a formfeed before each repetition. This allows pagination of output for most printers. .OP i Repeat lines inside files. For example, if a file has the days of the week, each on its own line, then two copies with this option will produce: .nf .ta 1.5i Sunday Sunday Monday Monday ... .fi .OP l maxlines Set the maximum number of lines to be read. .OP n count Set the number of repetitions of each input file. By default, one copy is printed. .SH EXAMPLES .nf .in +.5i .if n .ta 30n .if t .ta 2i repeat -n 10 # input from tty is reprinted 10 times pr file | repeat -n 5 # pr output is repeated five times echo hello | repeat -n 20 # 20 hello's are printed repeat -n 20 hello # the file hello is repeated .in -.5i .fi .SH BUGS The name .I repeat is a reserved word in .I csh. The program should be installed as .I rep instead. .SH LIMITS Use the -L option to determine the program limits.