Re: [OFF-TOPIC] less with built-in grep ?

1998-03-12 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On 11 Mar 1998, Lorens Kockum wrote: In debian-user, Ben Pfaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the example above, I suppose I could write some kind of macro, opening shell output, but it gets much more interesting when I am looking at program | less and I do not want

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] less with built-in grep ?

1998-03-12 Thread Lorens Kockum
In debian-user, Remco Blaakmeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11 Mar 1998, Lorens Kockum wrote: In effect, I want to put an egrep filter in less, with a regexp that could be modified without restarting less or re-reading file. I think I'll be forwarding this to markn, less author. Should be

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] less with built-in grep ?

1998-03-12 Thread Lorens Kockum
In debian-user, Lorens Kockum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I'll be forwarding this to markn, less author. Should be rather simple, and ... is there anyone else that thinks it might be useful ? The discussion has been forwarded, I am awaiting a reply. Bw, I have less-321. the author's

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] less with built-in grep ?

1998-03-11 Thread Lorens Kockum
In debian-user, Ben Pfaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the example above, I suppose I could write some kind of macro, opening shell output, but it gets much more interesting when I am looking at program | less and I do not want to execute program again, and I also want to

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] less with built-in grep ?

1998-03-07 Thread joost witteveen
In an attempt to save the world from disaster, Ben Pfaff wrote: With the example above, I suppose I could write some kind of macro, opening shell output, but it gets much more interesting when I am looking at program | less and I do not want to execute program again, and

[OFF-TOPIC] less with built-in grep ?

1998-03-06 Thread Lorens Kockum
I am looking for a way to get grep foo bar | less on my screen, when I am already looking at less bar Ideally, this would be some kind of internal less command meaning (only display lines matching 'regexp') With the example above, I suppose I could write some kind of

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] less with built-in grep ?

1998-03-06 Thread Ben Pfaff
With the example above, I suppose I could write some kind of macro, opening shell output, but it gets much more interesting when I am looking at program | less and I do not want to execute program again, and I also want to be able to go back to un-grepped output without