freebsd-ports/misc/xless/pkg-descr
David E. O'Brien 3960a95f76 This is a port of xless (version 1.7), a handy text file viewer for X.
Useful as a viewer tool for other apps (e.g., xfm, the X file manager),
or as a standalone viewer.  Presents a scrollable text window (both
vertical and horizontal scrolling), with a number of clickable buttons.

Submitted by:	Conrad Sabatier <conrads@neosoft.com>
1996-12-28 03:07:51 +00:00

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This is a port of xless (version 1.7), a handy text file viewer for X.
Useful as a viewer tool for other apps (e.g., xfm, the X file manager),
or as a standalone viewer. Presents a scrollable text window (both
vertical and horizontal scrolling), with a number of clickable buttons.
From the README file:
FEATURES:
Display either the file(s) specified on the command line or input from
standard input, supplied by a pipe. File/pipe may be optionally
monitored so that the display is continuously updated as new text is
added.
Display new files in the current window or by creating a new window.
Reload or print the displayed file.
Search the displayed file using either exact, case-insensitive, or
regular expression patterns.
Edit the displayed file with your favorite editor (as specified in
the VISUAL or EDITOR environment variable)
--
Conrad Sabatier
conrads@neosoft.com