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Request a pause |
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Sat, 22 May 2010 12:16:18 -0400 |
Hello, I just read the "man" for the ls command. I didn't see an
option for pause, as in DOS (dir/p). There are times when it would be a
great help when, viewing more than one page of files in a directory.
I hope this is not something, I over looked.
Thank you all for your time.
-mapcap
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Re: bug#6247: Request a pause |
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Sat, 22 May 2010 20:50:05 +0200 |
Erik Auerswald wrote:
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> There is no such option, you can pipe the output of ls into your pager
> for this. Of course this enables you to use all the features of said
> pager, e.g. searching or scrolling backwards.
>
> Example:
> ls | less
Thanks for replying.
I'm marking this as closed.
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