Re: Less in color?

[George Bonser <grep@shorelink.com>]

Ok, now I see your trouble. Can you use more instead of less?

If you use the always option and pipe to more instead of less, it works.


On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Asher Haig wrote:

> George Bonser, grep@shorelink.com on 5/30/98 6:08 AM
> 
> >
> >try ls --color=always
> >
> >
> >
> >On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Asher Haig wrote:
> >
> >> Is there a version of Less that will support color ls?
> >> 
> 
> That doesn't seem to do anything different. My problem is that when I 
> pipe an ls to less, I end up with a bunch of b/w color codes instead of 
> colors. Makes it hard to read.
> 
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George Bonser

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