OK done. See https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/6921


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Kevin Squire <[email protected]>wrote:

> I agree that that would be nice.  Would you be willing to open up an issue
> for this?
>
>
> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Bob Nnamtrop <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I often find myself wishing for a pager in the repl when outputing large
>> amount of output. I see that there is a Base.less but it is only used on
>> files and not for outputting other stuff in the repl. In fact, it would be
>> great to have support for less, head, and tail like functionality for
>> looking at arrays, hashes, etc. Thus to be able to do:
>>
>> arr |> less
>> or
>> less(arr)
>> or
>> arr |> tail
>>
>> In addition, I think having the output of show() automatically go through
>> less if it longer that one page would be great. I hate seeing 100's of
>> pages of output fly by when, e.g., a huge hash gets "shown" at the prompt
>> (I just cannot seem to get in the habit of typing the ; at the right time).
>> This behavior could be configurable of course.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>
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