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Re: [lesspipe]



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 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.

This is nice, but where is lesspipe?

$ more /var/lib/dpkg/info/less.list
/.
/usr
/usr/doc
/usr/doc/less
/usr/doc/less/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/doc/less/copyright
/usr/doc/less/NEWS.gz
/usr/doc/less/README.gz
/usr/bin
/usr/bin/less
/usr/bin/lesskey
/usr/man
/usr/man/man1
/usr/man/man1/less.1.gz
/usr/man/man1/lesskey.1.gz

Not there!

Thanks!
-- 
Peter Galbraith, research scientist             <galbraith@mixing.qc.dfo.ca>
Maurice-Lamontagne Institute, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada
P.O. Box 1000, Mont-Joli Qc, G5H 3Z4 Canada  418-775-0852 - FAX 418-775-0546


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