On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 07:26:52AM +0200, ropers wrote:
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> Is there a way to have a colour ls and still be able to page through it?

With gls (which I use), there is. Example:

gls -lF --color=always|less -r

Suitable aliases should do the rest, I suppose. You'll have to use less
with '-r', otherwise the colour control codes are not interpreted. This
can have some downsides - see "man less".

Cheerio,

Thomas
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