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To view the entire contents of a file, use the less command. With this utility, use the arrow keys to go back and forth one line at a time or the space or B keys to go forward or backward by one screen. Press Q to quit the utility.
How do I open a command in Linux?
If you can’t find a launcher, or if you just want a faster way to bring up the terminal, most Linux systems use the same default keyboard shortcut to start it: Ctrl-Alt-T.
How do I view a text file in Linux?
5 commands to view files in Linux
- Cat. This is the simplest and perhaps the most popular command to view a file in Linux. …
- nl. The nl command is almost like the cat command. …
- Less. Less command views the file one page at a time. …
- Head. Head command is another way of viewing text file but with a slight difference. …
- Tail.
6 мар. 2019 г.