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+.TH BUFLD 4
+.CT 2 comm_mach
+.SH NAME
+buf_ld \- buffering line discipline
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.I Buf_ld
+treasures up data for a while, then emits it in
+a burst.
+It is otherwise trans\%parent.
+It is meant to reduce overhead of programs such as
+.IR cu (1)
+and
+.IR uucp (1)
+that read input from moderate-speed lines in raw or cbreak mode.
+.PP
+It saves characters until
+16 have arrived,
+or until 1/20 sec has passed
+and no more characters have come.
+.SH "SEE ALSO
+.IR stream (4),
+.IR ttyld (4)