Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 18:47:41 +0100 From: Wayne Pascoe <freebsd@penguinpowered.org.uk> To: Kenzo <kenzo_chin@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gunzip question Message-ID: <20030408174741.GA80415@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <DAV22d6Lc8xzx4tNrGU0000934f@hotmail.com> References: <DAV22d6Lc8xzx4tNrGU0000934f@hotmail.com>
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On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 10:24:20AM -0500, Kenzo wrote: > I want to be able to search within a gzip file without having to uncompress > it. > say I have a file name one.gz I want to not only view the content but to > search in it. > if I do " gunzip -c one.gz | more " it will display the content, but not > give me the option to search. > Is there a way to do that? > I hope my question wasn't too confusing. If you do zcat one.gz | less you should then be able to use all the functionality of less, which includes being able to search through the ouput. HTH -- Wayne Pascoe
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