Translations:Linux introduction/23/en
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Viewing and editing files
Viewing a file
To view a file read-only, use the less
command:
[name@server ~]$ less file_to_view
You can then use the arrow keys or the mouse wheel to navigate the document.
You can search for something in the document by typing /what_to_search_for
.
You can quit less
by pressing the q
key.