Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!dsl.pitt.edu!pitt!darth!investor.PGH.PA.US!rbp From: rbp@investor.pgh.pa.us (Bob Peirce #305) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: Less (was: Re: Background writes in csh) Message-ID: <1990Sep27.120423.2810@investor.pgh.pa.us> Date: 27 Sep 90 12:04:23 GMT References: <1990Sep19.203803.25798@cs.umn.edu> <1990Sep20.185147.14158@ping.uucp> <2715@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <603@oglvee.UUCP> Reply-To: rbp@investor.pgh.pa.us (Bob Peirce #305) Distribution: comp Organization: Cookson, Peirce & Co., Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 16 In article <603@oglvee.UUCP> norm@oglvee.UUCP (Norman Joseph) writes: >In <2715@idunno.Princeton.EDU> subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) writes: > >>Does any body have any suggestions as to how >>I can make less behave like more? > >Yes. Read The Friendly Manual. Less is fully configurable (including the >ability to quit after reaching the end of its input without having to type >a `q'). I use the following alias for more. It seems to be pretty close. less -eMb20PM\<--More--\>P$ -- Bob Peirce, Pittsburgh, PA 412-471-5320 ...!uunet!pitt!investor!rbp rbp@investor.pgh.pa.us