.FM mit .TH REP 1 local .SH NAME rep - repeatedly execute a command .SH SYNOPSIS rep [-n] command .SH DESCRIPTION .I Rep repeatedly executes a command and prints out the output in the same place each time. (It uses cursor optimization routines to only update chars that have changed.) .PP The -n option specifies the number of seconds between repetitions. .SH EXAMPLES .B rep ps -ef .PP prints out a display of system activity. .PP .B rep -1 date .PP puts a digital clock on the screen.