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.Pp

If any

.Ar pattern

operands are specified, they are used as

operands are specified,

extended regular expressions to match the command name

they are used as extended regular expressions to match the command name.

or, if

Only the first 16 characters of the command name are matched;

attempts to match any characters after the first 16 will silently fail.

.Fl f

is specified, the full argument list of each process.

is specified, the full argument list,

However, presently

including the full command name,

.Ox

of each process is matched.

will only keep track of the first 16 characters of the command name

for each process.

Attempts to match any characters after the first 16 of a

command name will silently fail.

.Pp

Note that a running

.Nm pgrep