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+.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.35.
+.TH NICE "1" "March 2007" "GNU coreutils 6.9" "User Commands"
+.SH NAME
+nice \- run a program with modified scheduling priority
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B nice
+[\fIOPTION\fR] [\fICOMMAND \fR[\fIARG\fR]...]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.\" Add any additional description here
+.PP
+Run COMMAND with an adjusted niceness, which affects process scheduling.
+With no COMMAND, print the current niceness. Nicenesses range from
+\fB\-20\fR (most favorable scheduling) to 19 (least favorable).
+.TP
+\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-adjustment\fR=\fIN\fR
+add integer N to the niceness (default 10)
+.TP
+\fB\-\-help\fR
+display this help and exit
+.TP
+\fB\-\-version\fR
+output version information and exit
+.PP
+NOTE: your shell may have its own version of nice, which usually supersedes
+the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documentation
+for details about the options it supports.
+.SH AUTHOR
+Written by David MacKenzie.
+.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
+Report bugs to <bug\-coreutils@gnu.org>.
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright \(co 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+.br
+This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
+the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+nice(2)
+.PP
+The full documentation for
+.B nice
+is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
+.B info
+and
+.B nice
+programs are properly installed at your site, the command
+.IP
+.B info nice
+.PP
+should give you access to the complete manual.