On Tuesday 30 January 2007 17:34:18 golfer wrote:
> I guess I got used to using less to view contents of archives as well
> as texts, but it's unsupported in arch.  Any particular reason why
> lessopen isn't included that I should know about before I add it?

Hmm.. I keep learning new things today.

Apparently, according to "man less", LESSOPEN/LESSCLOSE is an env variable 
which is used by "less" as a preprocessor before displaying the contents of a 
file.

This discussion might help:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/1997/03/msg00896.html

I couldn't find comprehensive examples of lessopen/lessclose scripts.


Mircea
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