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| Started by | Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> |
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| First post | 2022-01-03 06:20 +0100 |
| Last post | 2022-01-03 12:40 +0100 |
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cpan Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2022-01-03 06:20 +0100
Re: cpan Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-01-03 06:30 +0100
Re: cpan Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2022-01-03 12:40 +0100
| From | Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> |
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| Date | 2022-01-03 06:20 +0100 |
| Subject | cpan |
| Message-ID | <DBnVf-4gv-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
when displaying results from a cpan search, is it possible to limit the number of displayed results to the screen size then page to the next or previous set of results? Something like what less does with long files that are larger than your screen.
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| From | Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> |
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| Date | 2022-01-03 06:30 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <DBo4V-4oV-7@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| In reply to | #243617 |
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Pipe the output of the cpan command to less? <some cpan command and arguments> | less On 3/1/22 1:14 pm, Jude DaShiell wrote: > when displaying results from a cpan search, is it possible to limit the > number of displayed results to the screen size then page to the next or > previous set of results? > Something like what less does with long files that are larger than your > screen. > -- Jeremy
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| From | Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> |
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| Date | 2022-01-03 12:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <DBtR0-7NX-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| In reply to | #243620 |
Thanks, I had no idea that would work! On Mon, 3 Jan 2022, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > Pipe the output of the cpan command to less? > > <some cpan command and arguments> | less > > On 3/1/22 1:14 pm, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > when displaying results from a cpan search, is it possible to limit the > > number of displayed results to the screen size then page to the next or > > previous set of results? > > Something like what less does with long files that are larger than your > > screen. > > >
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