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Re: "pg" command for linux?



>>>>> "Harmon" == Harmon Sequoya Nine <hnine@nine.agn.net> writes:

    Harmon> Something of note -- it's odd that "less" doesn't allow
    Harmon> you to use control-C to abort it, nor does it allow you to
    Harmon> use ENTER or SPACE to get out of it when you're at the end
    Harmon> of the file.  This was driving my students crazy since
    Harmon> they are in the pg-rut -- I had to keep reminding them to
    Harmon> use "q".

Using command-line switch -e or -E or appropriate environment variable
should do what you want.  Check out the manpage for less.

Gleb


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