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A text pager, similar to more.

Contributed by

Larry Philps

Obtained from

ftp.uu.net:/packages/gnu

Restrictions

BSD style copyright by Mark Nudleman

Description

A pager, similar to more but far more powerful. Can scroll both forward and backwards, Regular expression searching, Can change options while in a file, Supports tags files, etc.

Productivity

A much better pager than more.

Safety

Used this for years.

Work Planned

None

Verification

Run less /etc/termcap