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Subject: Re: "more" equivalent in cygwin?
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Igor Peshansky wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Dec 2006, Steven Buroff wrote:
> 
>> Apparently there is no "more" command in cygwin. Is there some other
>> command that does the same job? Thanks.
> 
> Yes.  That would be the "more" command from the "util-linux" package, as
> shown by <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=bin%2Fmore%5Cb>.


And the better alternative, which is in it's own package, is 'less'.  If
you'd like more from 'more', then you want 'less'. ;-)


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