mless.1: update wording

Closes: #117 [via git-merge-pr]
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Larry Hynes 6 years ago committed by Leah Neukirchen
parent 5004b4b3e6
commit afefda9844

@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm mless
.Nd interactive wrapper around mshow
.Nd conveniently read messages in less(1)
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Ar msg
@ -17,25 +17,27 @@ for the current sequence.
Display starts with the current message, or
.Ar msg
if passed.
.Po
See
.Xr mmsg 7
for the message argument syntax.
.Pc
.Pp
When no messages are passed and standard input is from a pipe,
When no messages are passed and the standard input is from a pipe,
.Ql mseq -S
will be called to set the current sequence and
is called to set the current sequence;
.Nm
is run on the resulting sequence.
is then run on the resulting sequence.
The first "file" of the less instance will be the output of
.Xr mscan 1 .
This makes
.Nm
convenient for use at the end of a pipe.
convenient for use at the end of a pipeline.
.Pp
.Nm
will start
.Xr less 1
displaying the current message if possible.
and display the current message, if possible.
Use
.Sq Ic ":n"
and

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