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Date:      Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:28:07 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: variable line-display pager?
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1102191822150.53793@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110220002300.GA21231@thought.org>
References:  <20110219233736.GA20393@thought.org> <20110219235240.GA2495@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <20110220002300.GA21231@thought.org>

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On Sat, 19 Feb 2011, Gary Kline wrote:

> Zank you, Sir Chip.. Anybody else?   I'm loathe to use anything gui,
> but here's  where I'll be happy w ith something GUI THat i can
> squeeze my "15" or small-n lines' worth into.

xterm -geometry 80x18 -e 'less -N /var/log/Xorg.0.log'

Why 18 to get 15 lines?  One line for the less prompt, maybe two for the 
title bar on my system.



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