[ale] less is really less ?

[Rev. Johnny Healey]

I also use cat.  I have a very tall monitor.

-Johnny

On 7/11/07, James P. Kinney III <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com> wrote:
>
> I use cat. I read fast....
>
> On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 13:42 -0400, Jeff Lightner wrote:
> > Use vim -n - that way it won't create the swap file.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
> > Michael Still
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 1:38 PM
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [ale] less is really less ?
> >
> > I use vi -R or view on my log files.  Gives me vi, but in read only
> > mode.
> >
> >
> > On 7/11/07, Jerry Yu <jjj863 at gmail.com> 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?
> > >
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