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3 <refname id="buildname">BUILD</refname> | |
4 <refpurpose>Build a text file from standard input</refpurpose> | |
5 </refnamediv> | |
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7 <refsynopsisdiv> | |
8 <cmdsynopsis> | |
1093 | 9 <command>build</command> |
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10 <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>path</replaceable></arg> |
134 | 11 </cmdsynopsis> |
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14 <refsect1><title>Description</title> | |
15 <para> | |
16 This command is used to build short text files by copying the | |
17 standard input path into the file specified by | |
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18 <replaceable>path</replaceable>. <command>Build</command> creates a file according to the pathlist parameter, |
134 | 19 then displays a "?" |
20 prompt to request an input line. Each line entered is written to | |
21 the output path (file). Entering a line consisting of a carriage | |
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22 return only causes <command>build</command> to terminate. |
134 | 23 </para> |
24 | |
25 </refsect1> | |
26 <refsect1><title>Example:</title> | |
27 | |
28 <screen> | |
29 build small_file | |
30 build /p (copies keyboard to printer) | |
31 </screen> | |
32 <para> | |
33 The standard input path may also be redirected to a file. Below is | |
34 an example: | |
35 </para> | |
36 <screen> | |
37 build <mytext /T2 (copies file "mytext" to terminal T2) | |
38 | |
39 | |
40 OS9: build newfile | |
41 | |
42 ? The powers of the OS-9 | |
43 ? operating system are truly | |
44 ? fantastic. | |
45 ? [RETURN] | |
46 | |
47 OS9: list newfile | |
48 | |
49 The powers of the OS-9 | |
50 operating system are truly | |
51 fantastic. | |
52 </screen> | |
53 </refsect1> | |
54 </refentry> | |
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