Re: reading /usr/doc files

[Nathan E Norman <finn@midco.net>]

On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Richard Hall wrote:

 : Is there a tool for reading the oodles of documentation in /usr/doc, or do
 : I just have to go in there, gunzip, and more?

I like less.  Just put this line in your .bash_profile (or /etc/profile)

	eval $(lesspipe)

and less will have no trouble with gzipped files.

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