> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) > Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 2:29 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: "more" equivalent in cygwin? > > Igor Peshansky wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Dec 2006, Steven Buroff wrote: > > > >> Apparently there is no "more" command in cygwin. Is there > some other > >> command that does the same job? Thanks. > > > > Yes. That would be the "more" command from the > "util-linux" package, as > > shown by > <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=bin%2Fmore%5Cb>. > > > And the better alternative, which is in it's own package, is > 'less'. If > you'd like more from 'more', then you want 'less'. ;-)
Thanks much. "less" is indeed better than "more" and, in addition, it got installed by setup.exe while "more" didn't (and isn't in the list). I'm definitely for less :-) Steve > > > -- > Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX > Holliston, MA 01746 > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > A: Yes. > > Q: Are you sure? > >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. > >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
