On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 05:19:49PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 02:45:11PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > I spend most of my time on the command line and use 'less' when I want > > > to just view a file. However, there are some files that have excessively > > > long lines and I'd like to be able to left/right scroll rather than have > > > the lines wrapped. What program could I call from the command line that > > > would open such a viewer on a given file? (My desktop is gnome but kde > > > is installed.) > > > > > In less, if you press 'v', it will open the file in VI, and then you can > > view the file there. > > Except that vi(m) will not edit STDIN. That's why I was looking for a > file *viewer*. > Your OP did not say that, so I guess my hint won't work as it expects a regular file.
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