“Today is all about tips and tricks from the command line. The
only thing they share is that at times they can be useful for life
on the CLI-frontier and beyond. Most are exceedingly easy to learn
and to use. But as always, be sure and do a man or info on each
command covered here to fill in the gaps. The last one takes you a
little deeper than we’ve been before. It will be an initiation of
sorts. But don’t worry. You can handle it.“There is a very handy program included in most Linux
distributions called more. Like many other things, it came to Linux
via BSD. It’s used to display the contents of a text file one page
at a time, rather than simply dumping the entire file to the
terminal. If you recall, that’s what the cat command does, and if
you need information at the top of a file that’s more than a page
long, you have to read real fast to get it…”