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= Usage = | |||
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Common params | |||
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less \ | |||
-X `# skip de-initialization (leave text onscreen at exit)` | |||
-R `# raw control chars (include colours)` \ | |||
-F `# only use pager if terminal not tall enough for all text` \ | |||
-i `# ignore case` \ | |||
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= Configuration = | = Configuration = | ||
Revision as of 14:43, 3 April 2022
A pager for unix systems.
Documentation
man lesshttps://man.archlinux.org/man/less.1 man lesskeyhttps://man.archlinux.org/man/core/less/lesskey.1.en github https://github.com/gwsw/less
Locations
${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/.lesskeycustom keybindings
Usage
Common params
less \ -X `# skip de-initialization (leave text onscreen at exit)` -R `# raw control chars (include colours)` \ -F `# only use pager if terminal not tall enough for all text` \ -i `# ignore case` \
Configuration
Colours
less colours can be controlled via
$LESS_TERMCAP_*environment variables.
See https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/108699/documentation-on-less-termcap-variables
