Instead of line wrapping, is there a way to get a command such as
'less' to truncate?  My fix at the moment is:

    function lesstruncated { cat $2 | sed -e "s/\(^.\{1,$1\}\).*/\1/" | less ;}

for example:

    lesstruncated 40 filename


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