Screen Paging and FTP

Steve srj at adnd.com
Wed Mar 29 23:09:46 PST 2000


Depends on teh ftp client you use,  but in NCFTP  dir |more seems to work.

-Steve


On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 10:51:24PM -0800, Aldo Cimino wrote:
> Using the standard ftp program, is there a way to page the screen?  For
> instance, if I'm listing a _huge_ directory, is there a command which
> provides an equivalent function to less or more, since neither of which
> seem to function in ftp?
> 
> I've checked the ftp man page, as well as Linux in a Nutshell.  If the
> answer is in either of these sources, it has escaped me.



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