Special Keys in less

Nelis Lamprecht nelis at 8ball.co.za
Wed May 19 03:36:28 PDT 2004


On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 09:27, Volker Lieder wrote:
> Hello,
> i have a Freebsd 4.9 installed and have the following wish/problem.
> I want to use the Pos1 and End-Keys in less.
> For Pos1 the beginning of the file should be shown and for "End" the end.
> Has anybody an idea how to configure less so that this could work?
> 
> Volker

Hi,

I'm not sure what you mean by Pos1 key ? On my machine from both console
and gnome-terminal I can use the "Home" and "End" key to get to the
beginning and end of the file using versions 358 and 371 of less. It
works on both FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x in my case.

Cheers,
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