On 2017-08-24 1:50 pm, Anselm R Garbe wrote:
> 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
Excuse me if this is a stupid question, but: What's the difference?
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