On 24 August 2017 at 13:33, Greg Reagle <greg.reagle_AT_umbc.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017, at 05:01, Anselm R Garbe wrote:
>> On 24 August 2017 at 01:59, fao_ <finnoleary_AT_inventati.org> wrote:
>> > Is the suckless project packing a replacement to my favorite pager,
>> > less(1)? Or is the advice to just use something like screen or tmux. I
>> > don't really want to bother installing and learning those when `less` meets
>> > my needs perfectly.
>> >
>> > As far as I can tell, there isn't. But I could have missed something, given
>> > how many unrelated results `suckless "less"` pulls up :)
>>
>> https://github.com/9fans/plan9port/blob/master/src/cmd/p.c
>
> That p command does not seem to be in 9base. Do the 9base developers
> think that it should be?
9base is not intended for interactive use, so no, p does not really
belong into 9base. 9base is intended to be a scripting environment.
BR,
Anselm
Received on Thu Aug 24 2017 - 15:50:38 CEST