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Re: How to configure less to read *.gz files?



On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 11:47 +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
> On my home computer `less foo.gz` automatically pages through the gunzipped
> text (assuming foo is a text file of course).  I'd like to get this
> behaviour on another machine but I can't remember how I configured it to do
> this (instead of `gunzip -c foo.gz |less`).
> 
> I'd appreciate it if someone could remind me!

man less and look for "Input Preprocessor" section...

Regards,

Simon



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