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Date:      Tue, 23 May 2000 08:05:03 +0200
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely.de>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Paul Saab <paul@mu.org>, Paul Saab <ps@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/less - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <20000523080502.B40536@cicely5.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <17808.959024453@localhost>; from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com on Mon, May 22, 2000 at 12:40:53PM -0700
References:  <20000522030752.A40666@elvis.mu.org> <17808.959024453@localhost>

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On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 12:40:53PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> > I have patches from NetBSD which will make less act just like more(1).
> > They are located at:
> 
> Does this mean you can now remove more(1) and have your new contrib/less
> install a symlink?  I sure hope so since we don't need *two* pagers in
> the system. :)

I don't like the idea as less is uncapable to view files bigger than 2G.
I often used more as a last resort to view these files.
view may also do but takes much longer to start with big files.

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B.Walter                  COSMO-Project              http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de             Usergroup                info@cosmo-project.de



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