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Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 10:17:19 -0700
From: Ian Zimmerman <itz AT lbin DOT com>
Organization: Lightbinders, Inc.
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To: Cygnus tools mailing list <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: Re: less not suspendable
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Earnie Boyd wrote:
> 
> --- Ian Zimmerman <itz AT lbin DOT com> wrote:
> >
> > The less program as distributed with B20 seems to ignore the interactive
> > stop signal, or automatically continue itself.
> >
> -8<-
> 
> Please enlighten me as to why you would need an interactive stop signal with
> less when less displays a screen full of data and then stops?

To start another program?  I work this way on my X-less home Linux
machine all the time.

-- 
Ian Zimmerman
Lightbinders, Inc.
2325 3rd Street #324, San Francisco, California 94107

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