Pichai Asokan wrote:
>
> May be simpler to use zless.
> P Asokan
AFAIK, zless may *just* be a link to less!
can't check out, haven't got access to a Linux box now ...
> 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
> >
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