Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 18:10:12 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: "Jim McIver" <jmciver@lmtribune.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pg command Message-ID: <14988.28644.607537.701008@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <121992608@toto.iv>
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Jim McIver <jmciver@lmtribune.com> types: > Yes, I'm a newbe to FreeBSD(only took 3 days to get it installed). > > On my current SCO and AIX boxes I've grown accustom to just typing > "pg filename" to open a file for just reading, scrolling up and down, > searching, etc... without editing or changing the file. I find it more > user friendly than the "more" or "less" command. ( and two less > chacters to type without making an alias) > > Is the "pg" command available for FreeBSD 4.2? The ports are your friends. Install /usr/ports/misc/pg. If you're not sure how to install ports, see the FreeBSD handbook. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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