* Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
2001-11-17 6:03 ` Collin Grady
@ 2001-11-17 7:23 ` wayne
2001-11-27 11:50 ` wayne
2001-11-17 7:25 ` Birl
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From: wayne @ 2001-11-17 7:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Collin Grady; +Cc: cygwin
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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* Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
2001-11-17 7:23 ` wayne
@ 2001-11-27 11:50 ` wayne
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From: wayne @ 2001-11-27 11:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Collin Grady; +Cc: cygwin
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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* Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
2001-11-17 6:03 ` Collin Grady
2001-11-17 7:23 ` wayne
@ 2001-11-17 7:25 ` Birl
2001-11-27 11:50 ` Birl
2001-11-17 8:39 ` Luke Bakken
2001-11-27 11:44 ` Collin Grady
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From: Birl @ 2001-11-17 7:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: cygwin
Collin: have no answer.
Stephano: UNIX more can scroll backwards... at least on OSF1 4.0f Alpha
server.
Sim: alias the more command: alias more less
Then you can use more
Scott Birl Scott.Birl@temple.edu
UNIX Consultant/Systems Administrator Computer Services Temple University
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CG> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 11:44:19 -0800
CG> From: Collin Grady <cgrady@willamette.edu>
CG> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
CG> Subject: Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
CG>
CG> Is there anywhere to get the source for more? I would like to add it
CG> as less does not handle ansi colors at all, so ls --colors | less shows a
CG> lot of ESC codes instead of colors, whereas more will show the colors.
CG> -Collin Grady
CG>
CG> File not found. Should I fake it? (Y/N)
CG>
CG> ----- Original Message -----
CG> From: "Stephano Mariani" <sk.cygml@btinternet.com>
CG> To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>; "Simpson Gilbert" <simg@saiga.com>
CG> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 11:39 AM
CG> Subject: Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
CG>
CG>
CG> > The command you are looking for is 'less'.
CG> > It is equivalent to more but less can also scroll backwards...
CG> >
CG> > Stephano.
CG> >
CG> > ----- Original Message -----
CG> > From: "Simpson Gilbert" <simg@saiga.com>
CG> > To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
CG> > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 4:57 PM
CG> > Subject: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
CG> >
CG> >
CG> > > Does the Cygwin Bash Shell have the equivalent of the "more" command.
CG> The
CG> > > book I'm using to try and learn about Linux uses this command a lot and
CG> > > Cygwin reports that the command doesn't exist.
CG> > >
CG> > > Perhaps there is a different, equivalent command.
CG> > >
CG> > > Thanks.
CG> > > Sim Gilbert
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* Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
2001-11-17 7:25 ` Birl
@ 2001-11-27 11:50 ` Birl
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From: Birl @ 2001-11-27 11:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: cygwin
Collin: have no answer.
Stephano: UNIX more can scroll backwards... at least on OSF1 4.0f Alpha
server.
Sim: alias the more command: alias more less
Then you can use more
Scott Birl Scott.Birl@temple.edu
UNIX Consultant/Systems Administrator Computer Services Temple University
====*====*====*====*====*====*====*====+====*====*====*====*====*====*====*====*
CG> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 11:44:19 -0800
CG> From: Collin Grady <cgrady@willamette.edu>
CG> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
CG> Subject: Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
CG>
CG> Is there anywhere to get the source for more? I would like to add it
CG> as less does not handle ansi colors at all, so ls --colors | less shows a
CG> lot of ESC codes instead of colors, whereas more will show the colors.
CG> -Collin Grady
CG>
CG> File not found. Should I fake it? (Y/N)
CG>
CG> ----- Original Message -----
CG> From: "Stephano Mariani" <sk.cygml@btinternet.com>
CG> To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>; "Simpson Gilbert" <simg@saiga.com>
CG> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 11:39 AM
CG> Subject: Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
CG>
CG>
CG> > The command you are looking for is 'less'.
CG> > It is equivalent to more but less can also scroll backwards...
CG> >
CG> > Stephano.
CG> >
CG> > ----- Original Message -----
CG> > From: "Simpson Gilbert" <simg@saiga.com>
CG> > To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
CG> > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 4:57 PM
CG> > Subject: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
CG> >
CG> >
CG> > > Does the Cygwin Bash Shell have the equivalent of the "more" command.
CG> The
CG> > > book I'm using to try and learn about Linux uses this command a lot and
CG> > > Cygwin reports that the command doesn't exist.
CG> > >
CG> > > Perhaps there is a different, equivalent command.
CG> > >
CG> > > Thanks.
CG> > > Sim Gilbert
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* Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
2001-11-17 6:03 ` Collin Grady
2001-11-17 7:23 ` wayne
2001-11-17 7:25 ` Birl
@ 2001-11-17 8:39 ` Luke Bakken
2001-11-27 11:56 ` Luke Bakken
2001-11-27 11:44 ` Collin Grady
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From: Luke Bakken @ 2001-11-17 8:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Collin Grady; +Cc: cygwin
RTFM for less
$ ls --color | less -r
:-)
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, 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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* Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
2001-11-17 8:39 ` Luke Bakken
@ 2001-11-27 11:56 ` Luke Bakken
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From: Luke Bakken @ 2001-11-27 11:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Collin Grady; +Cc: cygwin
RTFM for less
$ ls --color | less -r
:-)
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, 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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* Re: Does Cygwin Bash Shell have "more" equivalent
2001-11-17 6:03 ` Collin Grady
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2001-11-17 8:39 ` Luke Bakken
@ 2001-11-27 11:44 ` Collin Grady
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From: Collin Grady @ 2001-11-27 11:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: cygwin
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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