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author | Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se> | 2021-02-21 12:01:39 +0100 |
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committer | Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se> | 2021-02-21 12:01:39 +0100 |
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Rename to read-quickly2.0
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>
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diff --git a/read-quickly.1 b/read-quickly.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..50ccb7d --- /dev/null +++ b/read-quickly.1 @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +.TH READ-QUICKLY 1 READ-QUICKLY +.SH NAME +read-quickly \- read quickly +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B read-quickly +.RI [ file ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +Displays a plain-text file word-by-word in the middle +of the terminal. Words are automatically paged in a +specifiable rate, by default 2 words per second. +This is a bit slow, you should turn it up when +gradually until your performance has been optimised. +Repeated words will be indicated by alternating reverse +video highlighting. +.PP +Escape sequences are printed as-is. +.PP +If no file is specified, or if \- i specified, +stdin will be paged. +.PP +.B read-quickly +uses a method called rapid serial visual presentation. +.SH OPTIONS +None. +.SH ENVIRONMENT +.TP +.B READ_QUICKLY_RATE +The rate at which the words will be printed. +Defaults to 120 words per minute. +.br +.br +This should a positive integer, optionally +followed by a unit. If no unit is specified, +words per minute will be used. Valid units +are (case-insensitive): +.RS 14 +.TP +.B wpm +.TQ +.B w/m +.TQ +.B m +.TQ +.B wpmin +.TQ +.B w/min +.TQ +.B /min +Words per minute. +.PP +.TP +.B wpsec +.TQ +.B w/sec +.TQ +.B sec +.TQ +.B wps +.TQ +.B w/s +.TQ +.B /s +.TQ +.B Hz +Words per second. +.Re +.fi +.SH COMMANDS +.TP +.B \+ +Increase word rate. +.TP +.B \- +Decrease word rate. +.TP +.B p +Pause/resume. +.TP +.B q +Exit. +.TP +.BR left ,\ up +Go to the previous word. +.TP +.BR right ,\ down +Go to next previous word. +.SH RATIONALE +This should be obvious. +.SH SEE ALSO +No similar or otherwise related work known. +Please inform me if you know any. There probably +is a bunch. |