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REL is now back-ported to OS-9 Level One
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1 <refentry id="list">
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2 <refnamediv>
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3 <refname>LIST</refname>
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4 <refpurpose>List the contents of a text file</refpurpose>
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5 </refnamediv>
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7 <refsynopsisdiv>
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8 <cmdsynopsis>
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9 <command>list</command>
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10 <arg choice="plain">
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11 <replaceable>path</replaceable>
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12 </arg>
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13 <arg choice="plain">
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14 &repeatst; <replaceable>path</replaceable> &repeaten;
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15 </arg>
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16 </cmdsynopsis>
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17 </refsynopsisdiv>
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19 <refsect1><title>Description</title>
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20 <para>
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21 This command copies text lines from the path(s) given as parameters
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22 to the standard output path. The program terminates upon reaching
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23 the end-of-file of the last input path. If more than one path is
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24 specified, the first path will be copied to standard output, the
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25 second path will be copied next, etc.
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26 </para>
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27 <para>
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28 This command is most commonly used to examine or print text files.
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29 </para>
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30 <para>
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31 For more information see: <xref linkend="sec2.3"/>, <xref linkend="sec3.9.2"/>
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32 </para>
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33 </refsect1>
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34 <refsect1><title>Examples</title>
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35 <literallayout>
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36 list /d0/startup &gt;/P &amp; (output is redirected to printer)
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38 list /D1/user5/document /d0/myfile /d0/Bob/text
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40 list /TERM &gt;/p (copy keyboard to printer - use
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41 &quot;escape&quot; key to terminate input)
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42 </literallayout>
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43 <screen>
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45 OS9: build animals
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46 ? cat
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47 ? cow
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48 ? dog
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49 ? elephant
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50 ? bird
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51 ? fish
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52 ? [RETURN]
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54 OS9: list animals
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55 cat
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60 fish
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61 </screen>
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62 </refsect1>
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63 </refentry>
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