Detailed explanation of Linux less command examples

Here are some specific examples:

1. Open the file less catalina.out

2. View the file and display the line number less -N catalina.out

3. Locate a line (here, line 10) less +10g catalina.out

This is the 10th row.

You can verify by displaying the line number, less -N +10g catalina.out

4. After opening the file, search for content in it

Find the timestamp 2018-07-06 15:24:00,025 and enter the command

/2018-07-06 15:24:00,025

The found content will be automatically highlighted, followed by n for the next one and N for the previous one.

Same for searching upwards? Find content

Finally, don't forget to exit the less command with q

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