From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 3 17:48:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 1nova.com (heorot.1nova.com [63.105.24.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C25137B40E for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2002 17:48:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 1nova.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 2FC1818F9; Mon, 3 Jun 2002 18:20:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by 1nova.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26FD118F8; Mon, 3 Jun 2002 18:20:31 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 18:20:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Rick Hamell To: Lawrence Mayer dsg Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to scroll through several screens of text ? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 1. Is there a way to make FreeBSD output no more than n lines to the > screen at a time, and wait for a "return" before outputing the next n > lines to the screen? (That way, I could adjust n to be slightly less than > the number of lines on my screen and could read each screen at my leisure > instead of having them fly past much too fast too read.) Try the |more command. man more will tell you all about it. Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message