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329b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.\"     @(#)wall.1	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
33c3aac50fSPeter Wemm.\" $FreeBSD$
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359b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Dd June 6, 1993
369b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Dt WALL 1
379b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Os BSD 4
389b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh NAME
399b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nm wall
409b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nd write a message to users
419b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh SYNOPSIS
428fe908efSRuslan Ermilov.Nm
439b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Op Ar file
449b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh DESCRIPTION
459b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nm Wall
469b50d902SRodney W. Grimesdisplays the contents of
479b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Ar file
489b50d902SRodney W. Grimesor, by default, its standard input, on the terminals of all
499b50d902SRodney W. Grimescurrently logged in users.
509b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Pp
519b50d902SRodney W. GrimesOnly the super-user can write on the
529b50d902SRodney W. Grimesterminals of users who have chosen
539b50d902SRodney W. Grimesto deny messages or are using a program which
549b50d902SRodney W. Grimesautomatically denies messages.
559b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh SEE ALSO
569b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Xr mesg 1 ,
579b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Xr talk 1 ,
589b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Xr write 1 ,
599b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Xr shutdown 8
609b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh HISTORY
619b50d902SRodney W. GrimesA
629b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nm
639b50d902SRodney W. Grimescommand appeared in
649b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.At v7 .
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