On Mon, 2 May 2016 03:04 am, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-05-01, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: >> On Mon, 2 May 2016 02:30 am, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >>>> In discussions like these, it would be important to draw from >>>> precedents. Are there commands that have such an option? >>> >>> It's pretty rare. It is assumed that Unix uses can type " | less" >> >> Is nobody except me questioning the assumption that we're only >> talking about Unix users? > > Didn't the OP specify that he was writing a command-line utility for > Linux/Unix?
*cough* I'm the OP, and no I didn't. Obviously I'm a Linux user myself, but I'm presumptuous enough to hope that when I release the utility publicly[1], others may find it of some small use. Including Windows users. [1] Real Soon Now. -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
