WANTED: File scroller similar to less but with more features
Bill Meahan
wwm at pmsmam.uucp
Mon Feb 25 23:44:08 AEST 1991
In article <1991Feb23.183717.26164 at jpradley.jpr.com> jpr at jpradley.jpr.com (Jean-Pierre Radley) writes:
>In article <15904.27c2939a at levels.sait.edu.au> magrw at levels.sait.edu.au writes:
>>
>>I am looking for a file scroller similar to less, but with as many of the
>>following features as possible:
>>
>> (1) CASE-INSENSITIVE string search
>>
>> (2) Intelligent usage of VT100 (and/or VT220) keys such as:
>> (i) Cursor keys for moving around the file
>> (ii) PrevScrn (instead of b)
>> (iii) NextScrn (instead of space bar)
>>
>>I need this to run on both a Sun SPARCserver 490 as well as a DECstation 5000
>>(running Ultrix).
>
>You don't state what revision of 'less' you are using. I have v.123 here, and
^^^
Holy Cow! I just picked up less-97 a week or two ago! Where IS version 123?
Is this an "official" release or some local hack?
>it does all the things you ask for.
>
>I've run it on assorted versions of SCO XENIX, and on SCO UNIX 3.2.2
>
> Jean-Pierre Radley NYC Public Unix jpr at jpradley.jpr.com CIS: 72160,1341
I assume this version is not Intel specific!?!
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