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diff --git a/contrib/less/less.nro b/contrib/less/less.nro index 4240c54..eb7aede 100644 --- a/contrib/less/less.nro +++ b/contrib/less/less.nro @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH LESS 1 "Version 354: 23 Mar 2000" +.TH LESS 1 "Version 358: 08 Jul 2000" .SH NAME less \- opposite of more .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -86,13 +86,16 @@ Scroll backward N lines, default one half of the screen size. If N is specified, it becomes the new default for subsequent d and u commands. .IP "ESC-) or RIGHTARROW" -Scroll horizontally right N characters, default 8. -This behaves best if you also set the -S option (chop lines). +Scroll horizontally right N characters, default half the screen width +(see the -# option). +While the text is scrolled, it acts as though the -S option +(chop lines) were in effect. Note that if you wish to enter a number N, you must use ESC-), not RIGHTARROW, because the arrow is taken to be a line editing command (see the LINE EDITING section). .IP "ESC-( or LEFTARROW" -Scroll horizontally left N characters, default 8. +Scroll horizontally left N characters, default half the screen width +(see the -# option). .IP "r or ^R or ^L" Repaint the screen. .IP R @@ -549,6 +552,9 @@ after the target line. For example, if "-j4" is used, the target line is the fourth line on the screen, so searches begin at the fifth line on the screen. +.IP "-J or --status-column" +Displays a status column at the left edge of the screen. +The status column is used only if the -w or -W option is in effect. .IP "-k\fIfilename\fP or --lesskey-file=\fIfilename\fP" Causes .I less @@ -727,6 +733,8 @@ The first "new" line is the line immediately following the line previously at the bottom of the screen. Also highlights the target line after a g or p command. The highlight is removed at the next command which causes movement. +The entire line is highlighted, unless the -J option is in effect, +in which case only the status column is highlighted. .IP "-W or --HILITE-UNREAD" Like -w, but temporarily highlights the first new line after any forward movement command larger than one line. @@ -776,6 +784,11 @@ remains -" (a dash followed by a double quote). .IP "-~ or --tilde" Normally lines after end of file are displayed as a single tilde (~). This option causes lines after end of file to be displayed as blank lines. +.IP "-# or --shift" +Specifies the default number of positions to scroll horizontally +in the RIGHTARROW and LEFTARROW commands. +If the number specified is zero, it sets the default number of +positions to one half of the screen width. .IP -- A command line argument of "--" marks the end of option arguments. Any arguments following this are interpreted as filenames. |