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RAVINDER_KUKREJA 08-10-2011 11:06 AM
Difference b/w less & more
 
Hi all ,

less & more are both the pager commands. Any major difference

EricTRA 08-10-2011 11:10 AM
Hello,

Asked and answered so many times before. Have a look at Google.
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ommand-650294/
http://www.linuxask.com/questions/di...d-less-command
http://superuser.com/questions/31013...im-so-confused
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Less_%28Unix%29

Kind regards,

Eric

corp769 08-10-2011 01:23 PM
A link for the OP - http://www.googleguide.com/

Cheers,

Your friendly neighbor...

grail 08-10-2011 07:52 PM
I have 2 easy suggestions:

1. Read the man page for each

2. Give them a whirl as the differences are fairly obvious

crts 08-10-2011 08:57 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by RAVINDER_KUKREJA (Post 4438851)
Any major difference
Yes, less is more convenient. Pun intended but true nonetheless.


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