On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 22:00, Chris Gushue wrote: > Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > I use either zless (just like I would have used 'less' if it wasn't > > compressed) or more often 'view' (vim in read-only mode; vim6 > > automatically decompresses .gz files). > > I'm pretty sure that Vim 5.x (5.6? 5.7?) did in Debian as well. I wish > more things supported transparently viewing gzipped files :) >
I put ' LESSOPEN="|/usr/bin/lesspipe %s" ' in /etc/profile, and less will transparently unzip and display the file. I'd say I'm pretty much joe average: emacs isn't even on my system, and after two years of using linux I still don't know how to cut and paste in vim :) -- First Impressions are Bunk. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]