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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
| commit | 711594636704defae873be1a355a292505585afd (patch) | |
| tree | 59ee13f863830d8beba6cfd02bbe813dd486c26f /static/v10/man1/dis.1 | |
| parent | 3258a063c1f189d7b019e40e525b46bef9b9a7b1 (diff) | |
docs: Added UNIX V10 Manuals
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diff --git a/static/v10/man1/dis.1 b/static/v10/man1/dis.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2361c0ff --- /dev/null +++ b/static/v10/man1/dis.1 @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +.TH DIS 1 SHARE +.SH NAME +dis \- display input as refreshed page on VDU output +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B dis +.RB [ -t timeout] +.RB [ -c refresh] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Dis +looks up the terminal capability database for the characteristics +of the device represented by the environment variable "TERM". +Assuming that the standard input consists of repetitive pages, +.I Dis +then uses cursor addressing to write changed data only on its standard output. +Pages are delimited by a +.I form-feed +or by a timeout, if requested. +.PP +The timeout is specified by the flag \fB-t\fR followed by a number +representing seconds. +.PP +If the +.B -c +flag is specified, the screen is completely redrawn every +.I refresh +updates. +.SH EXAMPLES +(while true; do date; echo '\\f\\c'; sleep 10; done)|dis +.SH FILES +/etc/termcap +.SH SEE ALSO +termlib(3), or curses(3). +.SH DIAGNOSTICS +If your terminal doesn't have cursor addressing. |
