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8:58 PM
@FaheemMitha I don't. That was my original approach and I don't think it is the best. It lead to bad habits an inefficiencies. Also I've found that sometimes when I learn of new capabilities it actually drives new needs (wants really)
 
9:47 PM
Is there somebody here who has an answer to that?
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Q: How does "less" switch to the text, then back to the prompt?

wjandreaWhen I run less on some file, the prompt goes away, and I get the contents of the file on screen. Then when I press q, it goes back to the prompt. I think less does this by saving the current terminal buffer, opening a new buffer, outputting the file into the new one, then when closed, discarding...

 

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