Make the internal pager actually work. In the process, remove getch()

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@@ -32,14 +32,27 @@ invasion fleet and make the galaxy safe for democracy.</para>
 <command>sst</command> in a terminal window to start it.  Typing
 'comands' at the prompt will list all commands; help is available for
 each one individually as well.  Full documentation is <ulink
-url='http://sst.berlios.de/sst-doc.html'>browseable</ulink>.</para>
+url='http://sst.berlios.de/sst-doc.html'>browseable</ulink>.  On
+systems where <filename>/usr/share/doc/sst/</filename> is a legal
+filename, it will probably be installed there as well.</para>
+
+<para>Input tokens for the setup prompts will be read from the command
+line before standard input.  Thus, for example, you can invoke the
+program as</para>
+
+<programlisting>
+sst regular medium good foobar
+</programlisting>
+
+<para>to start a regular medium game as a good player 
+with password "foobar".</para>
 </refsect1>
 
 <refsect1 id='authors'><title>AUTHORS</title> <para>Super Star Trek
 was designed and written by David Matuszek, Paul Reynolds, and Don
 Smith in the 1970s.  It was resurrected by Tom Almy.  This version has
 been cleaned up and documented by Eric S. Raymond
-&lt;esr@snark.thyrsus.com&gt;.  There is a <ulink
+<email>esr@snark.thyrsus.com</email>.  There is a <ulink
 url='https://developer.berlios.de/projects/sst/'>project
 page</ulink>.</para>
 </refsect1>