pg
[
options
] [
files
]
Display the named files
on a terminal, one page at a time. After each screen is displayed, you are prompted to display the next page by pressing the Return key. Press h
for help with additional commands; press q
to quit. See also more
in Chapter 2
.
-c
Clear screen (same as -c
of more
).
-e
Do not pause between files.
-f
Do not split long lines.
-n
Issue a pg
command at the prompt without waiting for a carriage return (more
works this way).
-p
str
Use string str
for the command prompt. The special variable %d
displays the page number.
-r
Restricted mode; shell escapes aren't allowed.
-s
Display messages in standout mode (reverse video).
-
n
Use n
lines for each window (default is a full screen).
+
num
Begin displaying at line number num
.
+/
pat
Begin displaying at first line containing pattern pat
.