less with lesspipe reports: bash option -c requires an argument

1998-06-30 Thread Christian T. Steigies
Hi, since some time less (or lesspipe) when displaying compress texts reports: /bin/bash: option -c requires an argument when I Quit displaying a text. The text (or deb, nice script manoj :-) is displayed correctly, its only a little annoying to get this message everytime I quit less. I dont

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-27 Thread Behan Webster
Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Craig Sanders wrote: > > > > lesspipe is in less version 332-2, at least. Perhaps it is only in > > > hamm versions of less. > > > > yes, it is only in hammbut it will work fine with the bo version > > of less. >

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-27 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Craig Sanders wrote: > > lesspipe is in less version 332-2, at least. Perhaps it is only in > > hamm versions of less. > > yes, it is only in hammbut it will work fine with the bo version > of less. > > i have attached a copy to this message. to install it, sa

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-27 Thread Jens Ritter
Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >This is nice, but where is lesspipe? > > lesspipe is in less version 332-2, at least. Perhaps it is only in > hamm versions of less. In bo you can do it like this: LESSOPEN='|~/bin/lesspipe.sh %s' and le

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-27 Thread Lee Bradshaw
more useful, you can set some environment > > variables. If you like them, place the commands to set them in > > /etc/profile and they will be set every time you log in. These are the > > commands: > > > > export LESSOPEN='|/usr/bin/lesspipe %s' > >

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-26 Thread Craig Sanders
On 26 Jan 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote: > lesspipe is in less version 332-2, at least. Perhaps it is only in > hamm versions of less. yes, it is only in hammbut it will work fine with the bo version of less. i have attached a copy to this message. to install it, save it into /usr/bin. the

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-26 Thread Ben Pfaff
This is nice, but where is lesspipe? lesspipe is in less version 332-2, at least. Perhaps it is only in hamm versions of less. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-26 Thread Peter S Galbraith
> > This is nice, but where is lesspipe? > > > > $ more /var/lib/dpkg/info/less.list > > > > Not there! > > Seems you've got a rather old version of less, maybe? > $ grep pipe /var/lib/dpkg/info/less.list > /usr/bin/lesspipe >

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-26 Thread joost witteveen
mmands: > > > > export LESSOPEN='|/usr/bin/lesspipe %s' > > This makes "less" pipe everything you view through this script. > > This gives you readable information for verious non-text files, like .tgz, > > .gz, .tar, .zip, .arj and .deb files. >

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-26 Thread Brian K Servis
Peter S Galbraith writes: >> >> export LESSOPEN='|/usr/bin/lesspipe %s' >> This makes "less" pipe everything you view through this script. >> This gives you readable information for verious non-text files, like .tgz, >> .gz, .tar, .zip,

Re: [lesspipe]

1998-01-26 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > To configure "less" to be more useful, you can set some environment > variables. If you like them, place the commands to set them in > /etc/profile and they will be set every time you log in. These are the > commands: > > export LES