Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!samsung!know!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!haven!udel!princeton!phoenix!subbarao From: subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: Less (was: Re: Background writes in csh) Message-ID: <2780@idunno.Princeton.EDU> Date: 25 Sep 90 13:07:22 GMT References: <1990Sep20.185147.14158@ping.uucp> <2715@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <603@oglvee.UUCP> Sender: news@idunno.Princeton.EDU Distribution: comp Lines: 20 >In <2715@idunno.Princeton.EDU> subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Me) writes: > >>Does any body have any suggestions as to how >>I can make less behave like more? > Thanks one and all for the many responses I got to the question. It turned out that when I did RTFM, it was for an earlier version (I think) which did not support the -E or -e options. I RTFM again, and I got my problem solved. Again, Thanks. -Kartik (I need a new .signature -- any suggestions?) subbarao@{phoenix or gauguin}.Princeton.EDU -|Internet kartik@silvertone.Princeton.EDU (NeXT mail) -| subbarao@pucc.Princeton.EDU - Bitnet