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Interactively display a file, allowing scrolling and searching. See also: `less`.

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curl https://curlhub.sh/man/more

same page, in your terminal

Examples

Open a file GNU

more path/to/file

Display a specific line GNU

more +line_number path/to/file

Go to the next page GNU

<Space>

Search for a string (press `<n>` to go to the next match) GNU

</>something<Enter>

Exit GNU

<q>

Display help about interactive commands GNU

<h>

Open a file

more path/to/file

Display a specific line

more +line_number path/to/file

Go to the next page

<Space>

Search for a string (press `<n>` to go to the next match)

</>something<Enter>

Exit

<q>

Display help about interactive commands

<h>