NICE(I) 2/8/75 NICE(I)
NAME
nice - run a command at low priority
SYNOPSIS
nice [ -number ] command [ arguments ]
DESCRIPTION
Nice executes command with low scheduling priority. If a
numerical argument is given, that priority (in the range 1-
20) is used; if not, priority 4 is used.
The super-user may run commands with priority higher than
normal by using a negative priority, e.g. `--10'.
SEE ALSO
nohup (I), nice (II)
BUGS