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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: dominik.vogt@gmx.de, Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: less with subprocess
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 17:53:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7ZVWU444iL0u_RLfa-ormZTos+7M8iUQo-QqowqioFzCg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH+w=7YOFKGfihX5794JVxcXTtS_QrAFpHAmaAotJOAYO7JMzg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 5:41 PM Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com> wrote:
>
> alias -g LF='| () { cat >$1 &! less $1 ; kill $! } =(:)'

On additional thought ... it's not really saving very much to make
this a global alias.  An actual function

LF () { () { cat >$1 &! less $1 ; kill $! } =(:) }

is only two more characters to pipe into, and can also be redirected into.


  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-28  0:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-27 20:30 Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-27 20:46 ` Roman Perepelitsa
2021-09-27 21:38   ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-27 21:48     ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-27 22:57       ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-27 23:05         ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-27 23:28           ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-27 23:31         ` Dominik Vogt
2021-09-28  0:41           ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-28  0:53             ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2021-09-28 18:52               ` Dominik Vogt
2021-09-28 19:29                 ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-29 13:02                   ` Vincent Lefevre
2021-09-29 13:13                     ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-29 13:26                       ` Vincent Lefevre
2021-09-29 14:14                     ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-29 14:47                       ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-29 17:56                         ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-30 19:22                           ` Vincent Lefevre
2021-10-01 16:44                             ` Bart Schaefer
2021-10-03  1:45                               ` Vincent Lefevre
2021-10-03 21:41                                 ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-30 19:17                       ` Vincent Lefevre
2021-09-30 19:48                         ` Dominik Vogt
2021-09-30 20:59                           ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-30 21:03                             ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-30 22:39                               ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-30 22:46                                 ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-30 23:46                             ` Dominik Vogt
2021-10-01  0:04                               ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-10-01  0:06                                 ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-10-01  0:31                                 ` Dominik Vogt
2021-10-01  1:32                                   ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-10-01  0:17                               ` Dominik Vogt
2021-10-01  2:47                               ` Vincent Lefevre
2021-09-29 12:51                 ` Vincent Lefevre
2021-09-28 19:50           ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-27 21:38 ` Dominik Vogt
2021-09-27 22:35   ` Dominik Vogt
2021-09-27 23:03     ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-29 12:24 ` Vincent Lefevre

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