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Help with topas command

How do i display only one iteration of topas command. Ideally i would topas -P to show only one instance rather than keep on running. is there any swicth?

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topas is specific to AIX.
A general attempt is to feed a delayed quit command from the shell over a pipe

Code:

(sleep 3; echo q) | topas

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