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Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent


If you have access to a FreeBSD system it is located in the following
/usr/src/contrib/less

On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 11:44:19AM -0800, Collin Grady wrote:
>      Is there anywhere to get the source for more?  I would like to add it
> as less does not handle ansi colors at all, so ls --colors | less shows a
> lot of ESC codes instead of colors, whereas more will show the colors.
>      -Collin Grady
> 
> File not found. Should I fake it? (Y/N)
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stephano Mariani" <sk.cygml@btinternet.com>
> To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>; "Simpson Gilbert" <simg@saiga.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 11:39 AM
> Subject: Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
> 
> 
> > The command you are looking for is 'less'.
> > It is equivalent to more but less can also scroll backwards...
> >
> > Stephano.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Simpson Gilbert" <simg@saiga.com>
> > To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 4:57 PM
> > Subject: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
> >
> >
> > > Does the Cygwin Bash Shell have the equivalent of the "more" command.
> The
> > > book I'm using to try and learn about Linux uses this command a lot and
> > > Cygwin reports that the command doesn't exist.
> > >
> > > Perhaps there is a different, equivalent command.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > > Sim Gilbert
> > >
> > >
> > >
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