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Date:      Sat, 1 Jul 2000 12:32:35 -0700 (MST)
From:      "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com>
To:        luigi@info.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo)
Cc:        ino-waiting@gmx.net, roger@cs.strath.ac.uk, small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 'more' has gone from the 5.x/4.x sources. more is less
Message-ID:  <200007011932.MAA14509@freeway.dcfinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <200007011531.RAA58118@info.iet.unipi.it> from Luigi Rizzo at "Jul 1, 0 05:31:17 pm"

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As I recall, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > > good point. There is no need for cat and more when we have 'ee'
> > so how do you pipe ls -R / | ee ?
> use a 50-lines xterm, or the console scroll. On picobsd, how
> many files do you want anyways!

Still, the point is well taken.  It would be good if ee were able to
eat it's standard in.

In a student environment, we wanted to be able to use the same
executable as an editor and as a file viewer and as a pager, so we
didn't have to teach several different key mappings.  Same need,
different reason.

	-crl
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