John Kebbel wrote:
Is there a mysql command line equivalent to | less or | more to make it
easier to scan rows one screen at a time?


Type ? from within the command-line client to see help.  One of the lines shows 
this:

pager     (\P) Set PAGER [to_pager]. Print the query results via PAGER.

On Linux, when I just type \P, it does this:

mysql> \P
PAGER set to '/usr/bin/less'
mysql>

Every query thereafter runs through less.

Baron

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