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Old September 3rd, 2004, 01:54 PM
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Question How to list page by page, plz
Hello. everyone.

I've been trying for like 2 hours to figure out how one can list a directory with a ****load of files in a way that I can read it page by page.

Can anyone hlp me???
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Old September 3rd, 2004, 06:32 PM
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you could pipe the output of the ls command to less (or to more).

ls -la | less


use "q" to quit less, "man less" for more information.

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Old September 6th, 2004, 03:31 PM
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Stevens, I owe you big time! Thanks a lot, man.
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Old September 6th, 2004, 03:39 PM
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O,yeah! I almost forgot to mention to U Steven...

"When the eternal night doth come thine blood shalt not be drunk...."
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O,yeah! I almost forgot to mention to U Steven...

"When the eternal night doth come thine blood shalt not be drunk...."


ok, er .. I suppose that's good to know.


You're welcome, glad to help.
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Old September 9th, 2004, 05:04 PM
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You can also use -

$ ls -al | pg
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