Nope, less has been letter perfect for me in linux (mandrake and redhat) and in AIX
unix too.
Never had a hiccup. You may want to look at the file with an editor that will show you
all the
characters including the control characters and see if there is one there that's
causing the
problem. If so, I would forward it to the developer that listed in the docs.
Tom Berkley
Viktor Lakics wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> When I use the command prompt, I usually use Konsole (the KDE
> "xterm") as an Xterm. I noticed that if I want to list anything with the GNU less
>command it
> does not work. It gives me an empty screen, with the following lines at the
> bottom:
> <ESC>35l<ESC>
> foo.bar lines 1/1-1(end)
> Obviously, less thinks that there is only 1 line in the file, and
> that line is empty...
> The command "more" lists everything fine. Of course if I open a real
> text console with <CTRL><ALT><F2>, and try the same text file to be
> listed, either less or more work...
>
> Has anyone experienced this?
>
> LM7.2, Stock KDE 2.0...
>
> Viktor
