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.\"	@(#)null.4	6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
.\"
.TH NULL 4 ""
.AT 3
.SH NAME
null \- data sink
.SH DESCRIPTION
Data written on a null special file is discarded.
.PP
Reads from a null special file always return 0 bytes.
.SH FILES
/dev/null
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aee69b0b	1	.\" @(#)null.4 6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
03bc6003	2	.\"
aee69b0b	3	.TH NULL 4 ""
03bc6003 KM	4	.AT 3
	5	.SH NAME
	6	null \- data sink
	7	.SH DESCRIPTION
7a5a2133	8	Data written on a null special file is discarded.
03bc6003	9	.PP
7a5a2133	10	Reads from a null special file always return 0 bytes.
03bc6003 KM	11	.SH FILES
03bc6003 KM	12	/dev/null