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 .TH PYTHON "1" "$Date$"
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+./" To view this file while editing, run it through groff:
+./"   groff -Tascii -man python.man | less
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 .SH NAME
 python \- an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
 .SH SYNOPSIS