less
Command line tool to view text files
Also known as GNU less
- Founded
- 1983
1
Sources- 1.“Open Source Software for z/OS and OS/390 UNIX”public.dhe.ibm.com/eserver/zseries/zos/pdfs/servers_eserver_zseries_zos_unix_redbook_sg245944.pdfRetrieved 2024-06-30
- 1983
- Latest version
- 710
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Sources- 1.“[less-announce] less-710 announced for general use”mail-archive.com/less-announce@greenwoodsoftware.com/msg00095.htmlRetrieved 2026-09-20
- , 458
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Sources- 1.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/news.458.html
- 2.“Less”greenwoodsoftware.com/less/Retrieved 2017-12-31
- 3.“Release 458”github.com/gwsw/less/releases/tag/v458Retrieved 2020-05-15
- , 481
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Sources- 1.thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tools.less.announce/26
- 2.“Less”greenwoodsoftware.com/less/Retrieved 2017-12-31
- 3.“Release 481”github.com/gwsw/less/releases/tag/v481Retrieved 2020-05-15
- +57 more
- 710
- Written in
- C
1
Sources- 1.“Downloading less”greenwoodsoftware.com/less/download.htmlRetrieved 2017-12-31
- C
- License
- GNU General Public License v3.0 or later(since 1999)
4
Sources- 1.Stated in Free Software DirectoryRetrieved 2020-05-14
- 2.“Less version 340”greenwoodsoftware.com/less/news.340.htmlRetrieved 2020-08-20
- 3.github.com/gwsw/less/blob/master/COPYINGRetrieved 2020-08-20
- 4.github.com/gwsw/less/blob/master/README.VERRetrieved 2020-08-20
- , 2-clause BSD License
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Sources- 1.Stated in Free Software DirectoryRetrieved 2020-05-14
- 2.github.com/gwsw/less/blob/master/LICENSERetrieved 2020-08-20
- GNU General Public License v3.0 or later(since 1999)
- Operating system
Overview
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- Part of
- GNU Project
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Sources- 1.manpages.debian.org/bullseye/less/less.1.en.htmlRetrieved 2024-06-30
- GNU Project
- Copyright holder
- Mark Nudelman(since 1984)
- Maintained by
- Mark Nudelman(since 1984)
On other databases
20 identifiers linking less across the web's reference databases
- Arch Linux packageless
- Chocolatey Community package IDLess
- Debian source packageless
- Debian stable packageless
- Fedora packageless
- Free Software Directory entryLess
- Freebase ID/m/03qlp8
- FreeBSD portsysutils/less
- Gentoo packagesys-apps/less
- Gentoo Wiki articleLess
- Guix Variable Nameless
- Homebrew formula nameless
- MacPorts portless
- Namuwiki IDless(UNIX)
- NetBSD package IDmisc/less
- Nixpkgs IDless
- OpenSUSE packageless
- Pro-Linux.de DBApp ID166
- Repology project nameless
- Ubuntu packageless