[PATCH] zless: support compressed stdin

2011-12-21 Thread Mike Frysinger
Trying to use zless on stdin doesn't currently work: $ echo foo | gzip - > foo.gz $ zless < foo.gz Lift some code from xzless and use the pipe feature of newer less versions so this does work as expected. Reported-by: Jeroen Roovers Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger --- zl

Re: [PATCH] zless: support compressed stdin

2011-12-21 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks, I fixed that in a slightly different way, something more portable to ancient shells. zless: decompress stdin too, if less 429 or later * zless.in: Use LESSOPEN |- feature of less 429 or later. Problem reported by Jeroen Roovers via Mike Frysinger in