Command: ppage

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Name:
 ppage - print a file to cout in chunks of 20 lines.

Description:
This is a "poor man's pager" implemented in SLI. It can be used when
no external pager program is available.

Synopsis:
      ifstream   ppage -> -
      (filename) ppage -> - 

Diagnostics:
If a filename is given and does not exist, /FileOpenError is raised.
If an ifstream is given, it will be closed by ppage.

Author:
 Marc-Oliver Gewaltig, R Kupper

FirstVersion:
 27-sep-2007

SeeAlso:page
Source:
 /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/nest-2.4.1/lib/sli/helpinit.sli

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