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Date:      Mon, 3 Jun 2002 18:20:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com>
To:        Lawrence Mayer dsg <Lawrence.Mayer@dsg.ki.se>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to scroll through several screens of text ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0206031819420.99994-100000@heorot.1nova.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0206040212360.23533-100000@mbox.ki.se>

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> 1. Is there a way to make FreeBSD output no more than n lines to the
> screen at a time, and wait for a "return" before outputing the next n
> lines to the screen? (That way, I could adjust n to be slightly less than
> the number of lines on my screen and could read each screen at my leisure
> instead of having them fly past much too fast too read.)

	Try the |more command. man more will tell you all about it.

	Rick



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