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- MORE USER COMMANDS 09-Jul-91
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- NAME
- more - page through a text file
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- SYNOPSIS
- more filename [filename] ..
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- DESCRIPTION
- More is a filter that displays the contents of a text file
- on the terminal , one screenful at a time. It pauses after
- each screenful , and prints --More-- at the bottom of the
- screen.
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- More scrolls up to display one more line in response to a
- RETURN character; it displays another screenful in response
- to a SPACE character. Other commands are listed below.
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- more sets the terminal to noecho mode, so that the output
- can be continuous. Commands that you type do not normally
- show up on your terminal.
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- If the standard output is not a terminal, more acts just
- like cat,except that a header is printed before each file in
- a series.
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- USAGE
- The commands take effect immediately; it is not necessary
- to type a carriage return.
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- SPACE Display another screenful on text.
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- RETURN Display another line.
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- d Print a half page more text.
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- f Skip a screenful and then print a screenful.
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- q Exit from more.
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- /patt Search for a pattern. Display the screenful starting
- before the line that contains the pattern.
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- n Search for the last pattern entered.
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- FILES
- AXsh:bin/more
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- SEE ALSO
- cat
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- BUGS
- None?
- AUTHOR
- Pasi 'Albert' Ojala, E-mail: albert@cs.tut.fi
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