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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/nice/nice.1')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/nice/nice.1 b/usr.bin/nice/nice.1 index 9ad70c9..5e2a180 100644 --- a/usr.bin/nice/nice.1 +++ b/usr.bin/nice/nice.1 @@ -52,21 +52,21 @@ at a low priority. If .Fl Ns Ar number is not given, -.Nm +.Nm assumes the value 10. The priority is a value in the range -20 to 20. -The default priority is 0, priority 20 is the lowest possible. +The default priority is 0, priority 20 is the lowest possible. .Nm Nice will execute .Ar command at priority .Ar number relative to the priority -of +of .Nm . Higher priorities than the current process priority can only requested by the -super-user. +super-user. Negative numbers are expressed as .Fl - Ns Ar number . .Pp @@ -83,15 +83,15 @@ manual page. .Sh EXAMPLES $ nice -5 date .Pp -Execute command -.Sq date +Execute command +.Sq date at priority 5 assuming the priority of the shell is 0. .Pp # nice -16 nice --35 date .Pp -Execute command -.Sq date +Execute command +.Sq date at priority -19 assuming the priority of the shell is 0 and you are the super-user. .Sh SEE ALSO |
