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Command more
Description The "more" command lets you view text files. It displays files one screenful at a time.

When more has control of your screen, you can hit the spacebar to display the next screenful of information, use the '/' to search for text, or type 'q' to quit. See the man pages on the more command for even more options on using more.

Examples more /etc/passwd

This command displays the /etc/passwd file one screenful at a time.

ps -ef | more

This command displays the output of the ps -ef command one screenful at a time.

 


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