On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Sachin Garg wrote: > Shanker Balan wrote: > > > > Hi dudes, > > > > Any idea how i can use 'less' to view compressed text files like README.gz? > > there is some lessrc file or less.conf or something, where u can ask > less to call the specified gunzip or whatever before passing it to less. > > sachin > "gunzip -c README.gz | less" does it for me. govind ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the 'What to do before posting to the list' site for a list of things to try before posting. The site is at http://botsie.tripod.com/beforeposting/
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