#!/bin/bash PORT=$1 if [ "$PORT" = "" ] ; then export PORT=7400 fi nc localhost $PORT < /dev/null | ( echo & while true; do read PAGE || break TOKILL="$(ps --ppid $MANPID -o pid=)" kill $TOKILL > /dev/null echo displaying $PAGE man -P less -s 2:3:1p:9:1 $PAGE & MANPID=$! sleep 0.1 done TOKILL="$(ps --ppid $MANPID -o pid=)" kill $TOKILL > /dev/null ) 2> /dev/null exit 0