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# less
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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> Opens a file for reading.
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> Allows movement and search.
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> Doesn't read the entire file (suitable for logs).
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2013-12-08 08:56:16 +00:00
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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- Open a file:
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2013-12-08 08:56:16 +00:00
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2013-12-09 11:12:16 +00:00
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`less {{source_file}}`
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2013-12-08 08:56:16 +00:00
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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- Page up / down:
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2013-12-08 08:56:16 +00:00
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`d (next), D (previous)`
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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- Go to start / end of file:
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2013-12-08 08:56:16 +00:00
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`g (start), G (end)`
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2016-03-04 10:33:57 +00:00
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- Forward search for a string:
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2013-12-08 08:56:16 +00:00
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2013-12-09 11:12:16 +00:00
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`/{{something}} then n (next), N (previous)`
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2013-12-08 08:56:16 +00:00
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2016-03-04 10:33:57 +00:00
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- Backward search for a string:
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`?{{something}} then n (next), N (previous)`
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2016-05-12 10:49:04 +01:00
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- Enable output of ANSI colors:
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`git diff --color | less -R`
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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- Exit:
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2013-12-08 08:56:16 +00:00
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`q`
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