On 2016-05-01, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Mon, 2 May 2016 02:30 am, Grant Edwards wrote: > >>> In discussions like these, it would be important to draw from >>> precedents. Are there commands that have such an option? >> >> It's pretty rare. It is assumed that Unix uses can type " | less" > > Is nobody except me questioning the assumption that we're only > talking about Unix users?
Didn't the OP specify that he was writing a command-line utility for Linux/Unix? Discussing command line operation for Windows or OS-X seems rather pointless. -- Grant -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list