<div dir="ltr"><div> -S or --chop-long-lines<br><br></div><div>You can set the LESS= variable to have that in your env so as not to type it on every invocation.<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 10:13 AM, unsolicited <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:unsolicited@swiz.ca" target="_blank">unsolicited@swiz.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Seems to me 'more' used to (but doesn't any more) not by default wrap lines, and let me scroll horizontally - if I cared.<br>
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Whether it did or not ...<br>
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How can I less things and not have lines wrapped? (Without setting a terminal window a few thousand characters wide.)<br>
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[Reading an rsync log gives a good example of why one might want to do this!]<br>
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