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| | ====== less ====== |
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| | === Arguments === |
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| | * **''-F''** - exit if the entire file is display on the first screen |
| | * **''-i''** - ignore case on searches |
| | * **''-J''** - Displays an asterisk next to each matching line of a search (but also adds a blank column on the left) |
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| | === Keyboard commands === |
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| | Where **''N''** is a number (integer). |
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| | * **''F''** - scroll forward, and watch the file for new lines (similar to ''tail -f'') |
| | * **''g''** - jump to first line |
| | * **''Ng''** - jump to line # |
| | * **''G''** - jump to last line |
| | * **''N%''** - jump to ''N'' percent of the file (fex: 25%) |
| | * **''&<pattern>''** - only show lines that match ''<pattern>'' (similar to grep); use ''&'' to remove filter |
| | * **''=''** - print some info about the file |
| | * **''v''** - edit the same file using the ''VISUAL'' environment variable as your editor |
| | * **''!<string>''** - execute ''<string>'' and print results (fex: ''!ls'') |
| | * **''s<filename>''** - save piped output to ''<filename>'' |
