Re: reading documentation in .gz format?

Holger Rauch <[email protected]> Thu, 5 Sep 2002 09:00:25 +0200 (CEST)

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.gentoo.newbies
Message-ID	<Pine.LNX.4.21.0209050858450.6017-100000@miami.datech2.er.heitec.net>

Hi!

As a matter of fact, setting

eval $(lesspipe) or

eval $(lessfile)

should make it possible to open a .gz file using less. In addition, I also
suggest setting

LESS=-sMM

to get more info in the status line.

Greetings,

	Holger

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