summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/src/scripts/xzmore.1
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'src/scripts/xzmore.1')
-rw-r--r--src/scripts/xzmore.155
1 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/scripts/xzmore.1 b/src/scripts/xzmore.1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9613974
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/scripts/xzmore.1
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+.\"
+.\" Original zdiff.1 for gzip: Jean-loup Gailly
+.\" Modifications for XZ Utils: Lasse Collin
+.\"
+.\" License: GNU GPLv2+
+.\"
+.TH XZMORE 1 "2013-06-30" "Tukaani" "XZ Utils"
+.SH NAME
+xzmore, lzmore \- view xz or lzma compressed (text) files
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B xzmore
+.RI [ file... ]
+.br
+.B lzmore
+.RI [ file... ]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B xzmore
+is a filter which allows examination of
+.BR xz (1)
+or
+.BR lzma (1)
+compressed text files one screenful at a time
+on a soft-copy terminal.
+.PP
+To use a pager other than the default
+.B more,
+set environment variable
+.B PAGER
+to the name of the desired program.
+The name
+.B lzmore
+is provided for backward compatibility with LZMA Utils.
+.TP
+.BR e " or " q
+When the prompt \-\-More\-\-(Next file:
+.IR file )
+is printed, this command causes
+.B xzmore
+to exit.
+.TP
+.B s
+When the prompt \-\-More\-\-(Next file:
+.IR file )
+is printed, this command causes
+.B xzmore
+to skip the next file and continue.
+.PP
+For list of keyboard commands supported while actually viewing the
+content of a file, refer to manual of the pager you use, usually
+.BR more (1).
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR more (1),
+.BR xz (1),
+.BR xzless (1),
+.BR zmore (1)