[ale] less is really less ?

Paul Cartwright paul_tbot at pcartwright.com
Wed Jul 11 12:59:00 EDT 2007


On Wednesday 11 July 2007 12:41:24 pm Jerry Yu wrote:
> I informed some users at work to use 'less' instead 'vi' when they view
> logs. One came back saying 'less' couldn't do it for him, since click to
> select won't follow a wrapped long word even if the word stays in one line
> (although wrapped to several lines on the screen). ?vi did it just fine
> from the same shell session. Same results for Putty and rxvt ?by Cygwin.
>
> RTFM told me to try '-A' switch. tried to no avail. Any idea?
> _______________________________________________

more instead of less?

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Paul Cartwright
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