long ftp dir listings

Dear list, I am often annoyed trying to get a long directory listing from my unix box while ftp'ing somewhere. pause is hardly useful, since the listing goes by to quickly. Occasionally, I have found a site that uses |more , but this is unusual. I often resort to using ftp in Windows DOS mode so

Re: long ftp dir listings

In the last episode (Sep 29), David said: Dear list, I am often annoyed trying to get a long directory listing from my unix box while ftp'ing somewhere. pause is hardly useful, since the listing goes by to quickly. Occasionally, I have found a site that uses |more , but this is unusual. I

Re: long ftp dir listings

On 9/29/05, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear list, I am often annoyed trying to get a long directory listing from my unix box while ftp'ing somewhere. pause is hardly useful, since the listing goes by to quickly. Occasionally, I have found a site that uses |more , but this is unusual. I

Re: long ftp dir listings

On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:27:31 -0700, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I am often annoyed trying to get a long directory listing from my unix box while ftp'ing somewhere. pause is hardly useful, since the listing goes by to quickly. Occasionally, I have found a site that uses |more , but this