ESC characters listed when I pipe through "less"

[DJ Delorie]

> I've got another one. When I pipe "LS" through "less", I get a bunch of
> "ESC" stuff in each line, in reversed text.

Your ls might be aliased to something like ls --color.  Try this:

	/bin/ls | less

The "/bin/" part forces it to call the program directly, rather than
aliasing it.

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