unofficial mirror of help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Lowell Gilbert <lowell@be-well.ilk.org>
Subject: Re: Emacs pager?
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 19:42:10 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44isxl7sdp.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: atr07d$d72$1@reader1.panix.com

Da Witch <heather710101@yahoo.com> writes:

> Many of the commands to move around a buffer viewed with less are the 
> same as vi commands.  It would be nice to have a less-like pager that
> felt like Emacs.  Is there such a thing?

less(1) provides a mechanism for redefining the key maps.
I wouldn't be surprised if somebody had done one for emacs
style commands.

> (Of course, one *could* just use Emacs as a pager, but Emacs takes too
> long to load up to be convenient.)

emacsclient (or gnuclient) would solve that problem.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-12-22 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-18 23:26 Emacs pager? Da Witch
2002-12-18 23:30 ` David Kastrup
2002-12-19  6:49 ` Tim X
2002-12-19 11:24   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-12-19 22:36     ` Tim X
2002-12-22 19:42 ` Lowell Gilbert [this message]
2002-12-22 19:49   ` Kai Großjohann

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=44isxl7sdp.fsf@be-well.ilk.org \
    --to=lowell@be-well.ilk.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).