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pr lacks -p

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From: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>
To: Coreutils <bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org>
Subject: pr lacks -p
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:38:44 -0500

POSIX requires 'pr -p' to support paging (although it incorrectly stated
that it waits for \r, and is being fixed to wait for \n instead):
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1433

During discussion of the behavior of -p today, the Austin Group was
surprised that coreutils' pr lacks -p altogether.

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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