On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 13:06 -0400, Thomas Tuttle wrote:
> And as for less thinking it's a binary file, that's because the Gentoo
> initscripts change the text color using escape codes, which are
> considered binary by less. (Specifically, the escape character, ASCII
> 27, is probably considered binary.)
it's a funny workaround, but sometimes you have to type
cat file | less
to stop less being "intelligent". Or you could disable it's input
preprocessor:
LESSOPEN="" less /usr/bin/echo-client-2
cya,
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