# ls -al | less

ESC[00mtotal 500
drwx------    7 root     root         4096 Sep  4 17:30 ESC[01;34m.ESC[00m/
drwx------   10 root     root         4096 Sep  9 12:15 ESC[01;34m..ESC[00m/
-rwx------    1 root     root         6577 Jun  7 10:35 ESC[01;32mBackEnd.plESC[00m*
-rwx------    1 root     root         1072 Jun  7 10:35 ESC[01;32mCreditsESC[00m*
drwx------    2 root     root         4096 Jun  7 10:35 ESC[01;34mCursesESC[00m/
-rwx------    1 root     root        17013 Jun  7 10:35 ESC[01;32mCurses.pmESC[00m*
-rwx------    1 root     root        78307 Jun  7 10:35 ESC[01;32mCurses.soESC[00m*
...
-rwx------    1 root     root         2650 Jun  7 10:35 ESC[01;32mwebgetESC[00m*
ESC[m

Which shows up in green if you use cat or more.
Is there a reason that 'less' does not translate them, or is this normal ?

Thanks... Dan.


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