How to use the common Linux command more

Linux more command is used to display the file content page by page. Common parameters include: -d: display page number and percentage -e: automatic scrolling -f: continuous display -p: start displaying from the specified line number -s: How to use to compress empty lines: more [parameter] [file name] Press the space bar to turn pages, b key to go back and enter d to display the page number, enter e to automatically scroll, enter f to display continuously, use -p to start displaying from a specific line number

Linux more command

Purpose:
View the file content and display it page by page.

Syntax:

<code>more [参数] [文件名]</code>

Common parameters:

• -d: Display page number of rows and percentage.
• -e: Automatic scrolling without user interaction.
• -f: Display files continuously without pressing the space bar to turn pages.
• -p: Display the file starting from the specified line number.
• -s: Compress consecutive blank lines.

Usage:

• View file: more File name
• Page by page: Use the space bar to page down and the b key to page up.
• Display page number: Enter d.
• Auto scroll: Enter e.
• Continuous display: Enter f.
• Start displaying from a specific line number: Use the -p parameter, such as more -p 100 file name Start displaying from line 100.

Example:

• View the /etc/passwd file and display the page number:

  <code>more -d /etc/passwd</code>

• View in auto-scroll mode/var/log/messagesFile:

  <code>more -e /var/log/messages</code>

• Start viewing at line 50/ home/user/myfile.txtFile:

  <code>more -p 50 /home/user/myfile.txt</code>

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