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  From: Paul Abraham <Paul.Abraham@infinit.co.uk>
  To  : 'linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au' <linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 13:59:56 +0100

RE: how do you tame the cat?

[Courtesy CC sent to original poster.]

Use more instead of cat.

man more for further details.

Paul Abraham.
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speaking for myself.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	redruth [SMTP:stevet@camtech.net.au]
> Sent:	Wednesday, April 28, 1999 11:18 AM
> To:	linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au
> Subject:	how do you tame the cat?
> 
> Hi
> When I use cat on a file, it scrolls the whole file quickly on the 
> screen. 
> Does anyone know any switch's that would put up a screen at a time, to
> 
> be perused at leasure, when required the user can scroll to the next 
> screen?
> thanks in advance
> steve t
> 
> PS thanks Darryl Ross, I will try the startup automation tonight.
> steve t
> 

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