.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .TH NICE 1 "2026-09-01" .SH NAME nice \- Run COMMAND with an adjusted niceness, which affects process scheduling. With no COMMAND, print the current niceness. Niceness values range from \-20 (most favorable to the process) to 19 (least favorable to the process). .SH SYNOPSIS \fBnice\fR [OPTION] [COMMAND [ARG]...] .SH DESCRIPTION Run COMMAND with an adjusted niceness, which affects process scheduling. With no COMMAND, print the current niceness. Niceness values range from \-20 (most favorable to the process) to 19 (least favorable to the process). .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-adjustment\fR add N to the niceness (default is 10) .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR Print help .TP \fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR Print version .TP [\fICOMMAND\fR] .SH VERSION v(uutils coreutils) 0.11.0