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Re: Behaviour of less
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Subject: Re: Behaviour of less
- From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
- Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 00:36:17 +0200
- Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
- Reply-to: gp at familiehaase dot de
Gardian, Milan schrieb am 2001-09-18, 19:14:
>Hello,
>
>I have the following behaviour of less command: it lists contents of the
>specified file into terminal OK, but when I (q)uit it, the listed contents
>disappears.
[...]
>Is this a 'normal' behaviour? Is there a way to disable this behaviour of
>'less' command (cleaning of its output)? Or is this a problem with my Cygwin
>installation?
Yes. Yes. No.
Try:
$ less --help
And now after we've learned:
$ less -XF --help
Ciao,
Gerrit
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