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Re: Attn: Newbies Re: Random "Broken Pipe"



On Sun, 22 Mar 1998 lucier@cow-net.com wrote:

> ** Reply to note from Art Lemasters <alemas@ipa.net> Mon, 23 Mar 1998   
> 00:20:29 -0600 (CST) 
> >    
> > default, or my bo was broken.  In any case, less was an excellent idea 
> > for a default for manpage paging.  
>  
> Quite honestly I can't think of any DOS, Windows or OS/2 text file viewer   
> program I've used over the last 10 years that didn't have the simple   
> features of search and page up/down and backscroll.  I couldn't believe my   
> senses weren't playing tricks on me the first time I installed Debian Linux   
> and found out the default file viewer didn't include page up/down! <grin> 
>  

I could be wrong, but I think DOS's more command has no backscroll.


                       Michael Beattie (mickyb@es.co.nz)

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