From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20181003031444.vne4yys5bnlpoies@v520.kathe.in> <20181003043136.n66yl7fo3p274gik@v520.kathe.in> In-Reply-To: <20181003043136.n66yl7fo3p274gik@v520.kathe.in> From: Chris McGee Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 09:06:13 -0400 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000a3c338057752b432" Subject: Re: [9fans] plan 9 : any pager? Topicbox-Message-UUID: e68831d2-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --000000000000a3c338057752b432 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I like how the pager (page) actually shows a page on the screen with the text you pipe to it. There's some real truth in the name. On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 12:34 AM Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > thanks nick. > > On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 08:23:47PM -0700, Nick Owens wrote: > > the pager is p(1). > > On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 8:22 PM Skip Tavakkolian > > wrote: > > > > > > Turn off the scroll in the rio window that the shell is running in, > then cat the file. > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 2, 2018, 8:15 PM Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > >> > > >> did plan 9 have any pager? or did every text file to be read had to be > > >> opened in acme or a similar tool? > > >> > > >> btw, is there any pager under plan9port? didn't know what to search > for, > > >> hence couldn't find any. > > >> > > >> thanks, > > >> > > >> ~mayuresh > > >> > > >> > > > > --000000000000a3c338057752b432 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I like how the pager (page) actually shows a page on the s= creen with the text you pipe to it. There's some real truth in the name= .

On Wed, Oct 3, 2= 018 at 12:34 AM Mayuresh Kathe <may= uresh@kathe.in> wrote:
thank= s nick.

On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 08:23:47PM -0700, Nick Owens wrote:
> the pager is p(1).
> On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 8:22 PM Skip Tavakkolian
> <sk= ip.tavakkolian@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Turn off the scroll in the rio window that the shell is running i= n, then cat the file.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 2, 2018, 8:15 PM Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> wrote:
> >>
> >> did plan 9 have any pager? or did every text file to be read = had to be
> >> opened in acme or a similar tool?
> >>
> >> btw, is there any pager under plan9port? didn't know what= to search for,
> >> hence couldn't find any.
> >>
> >> thanks,
> >>
> >> ~mayuresh
> >>
> >>
>

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