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lspath: Print the current contents of the system PATH variable, with one element per line, with the output paged.
$ lspath --page
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The command "lspath --page" is used to display the output of the "lspath" command in a paginated format.

The "lspath" command is used to list the paths to devices in an IBM AIX operating system. It provides information about the state, configuration, and attributes of the paths that connect the system to the devices, such as disks or tape drives.

By default, the output of the "lspath" command may be too long to fit on a single screen. The "--page" option is used to display the output one page at a time, allowing you to scroll through the information at your own pace. The output will be paused after each page, giving you the opportunity to read the displayed details before moving to the next page. You can navigate through the pages using the arrow keys or specified navigation keys (usually "Enter" for the next page, "Q" to quit, etc.). This paginated view makes it easier to analyze the information and prevents it from scrolling off the screen too quickly.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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