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Re: most: cannot display *.gz files



>I am sorry this is not an answer to your question I am new at
>this.  I am learning to look at files in my half installed
>version.  I've managed to use cat <filename> and zcat with *.gz
>files.  You probably knew that.

Yep, but most has other nice features:

>While we are on the subject, what I can't do is stop the file
>from scrolling past, is there a way to view them page by page?  

Well, "zcat <filename> | more" should do the job :), but most does
(or, in my case, should do) this in one go and is able to (among
other things) display binary files as well.

HTH,
Matt


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