nice - run a program with modified scheduling priority
SYNOPSIS
nice [OPTION] [COMMAND [ARG]...]
DESCRIPTION
Run COMMAND with an adjusted scheduling priority. With no
COMMAND, print the current scheduling priority. ADJUST is
10 by default. Range goes from -20 (highest priority) to
19 (lowest).
-ADJUST
increment priority by ADJUST first
-n, --adjustment=ADJUST
same as -ADJUST
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-sh-utils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying condi
tions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY
or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for nice is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the info and nice programs are properly
installed at your site, the command
info nice
should give you access to the complete manual.
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