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Re: Updated: texinfo 4.1
- From: Oliver Nittka <nittka at esem dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 23:45:20 +0100
- Subject: Re: Updated: texinfo 4.1
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Robert Mark Bram wrote:
> Howdy all!
>
> Read the documentation.. made my .bashrc script!
>
> Here it is so far:
>
> function ll
> {
> ls -l
> }
>
> function m
> {
> man $1 | less
> }
Why do you insist on piping the output of man to less? It's unnecessary
as man will use whatever is in PAGER.
> Any one have any other nice tricks they use in theirs?
There are thousands of them!
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