On Mar 7, 2013 10:08 PM, "Tyler J. Wagner" <ty...@tolaris.com> wrote: > > On 2013-03-07 18:12, Tony Pursell wrote: > > man command | cat > > > > where command is the command you want to browse, will dump everything to > > the terminal and you can scroll back up through it with the mouse wheel (I > > hope), > > Put this in your .bashrc or .profile: > > export PAGER=/bin/cat > > Now paging programs like man will dump output direct to the terminal. >
And you can set it just for one command by starting the command line with a variable override: PAGER=/bin/cat man command Don't include the export. Works a treat if you normally want the pager, but not for one command. I frequently use this to get full output from the ps command... Neil
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