On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 12:02:29PM -0400, Kevin Everets wrote: > As a side note, I always use zless (in the gzip package along with > zcat) for this operation: > > zless /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples/network-interfaces.gz I use lessfile. Because thinking is bad. Stick this in ~/.bash_profile: eval "$(lessfile)" Then: less /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples/network-interfaces.gz See 'man lessfile' for more info. In particular, the similar 'lesspipe' command may be more to your taste. Cheers, Jody > > Cheers, > > Kevin. > _______________________________________________ > Linux mailing list > Linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca > http://www.oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux --