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NAME	stat -- get file status
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SYNOPSIS	
.ul
stat
name
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DESCRIPTION	
.ul
stat
gives several kinds of information about
	one file:
.sp
		access mode
		number of links
		owner
		size in words
		name
.sp
	All information is self-explanatory except the
	mode. The mode is a five-character string whose
	characters mean the following:
.sp
		1	s: file is small (smaller than 448 words)
			l: file is large
			d: file is a directory
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		2	r: owner can read
			-: owner cannot read
.sp
		3	w: owner can write
			-: owner cannot write
.sp
		4	r: non-owner can read
			-: non-owner cannot read
.sp
		5	w: non-owner can write
			-: non-owner cannot write
.sp
	All numeric values are printed in octal.
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FILES	--
.sp
SEE ALSO	
.ul
ls
with the -l option gives the same information
	as
.ul
stat,
except that it also shows the i-node
	number for each file.
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DIAGNOSTICS	"name  ?" for any error. "nofiles" if no file
	name is given.
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BUGS	none
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OWNER	wkt