variable line-display pager?
Gary Kline
kline at thought.org
Sun Feb 20 08:51:59 UTC 2011
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 06:28:07PM -0700, Warren Block wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Feb 2011, Gary Kline wrote:
>
> >Zank you, Sir Chip.. Anybody else? I'm loathe to use anything gui,
> >but here's where I'll be happy w ith something GUI THat i can
> >squeeze my "15" or small-n lines' worth into.
>
> xterm -geometry 80x18 -e 'less -N /var/log/Xorg.0.log'
>
> Why 18 to get 15 lines? One line for the less prompt, maybe two for
> the title bar on my system.
EGAD! Did I _really_ type 80x18? I *,EANT* 80x48 which is the
size of my Konsoles. Some reason, do not know, my mind gets
Way ahead of my fingers.
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