Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!genrad!decvax!yale-com!bj From: bj@yale-com.UUCP Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: A gripe about 2.10 readnews Message-ID: <1627@yale-com.UUCP> Date: Thu, 16-Jun-83 20:44:48 EDT Article-I.D.: yale-com.1627 Posted: Thu Jun 16 20:44:48 1983 Date-Received: Fri, 17-Jun-83 06:45:42 EDT Lines: 13 PAGER is not invoked with the raw article file as is because that file has all the icky header information, and most people don't want to see all that stuff for each article (I certainly don't!). more has the option to allow you to start at a specific line number in the file. This does not apply to all possible paging programs, but the use of more is so common that I think it would be worthwhile to make it possible to use this option and get the advantage of those extra features of more. *I* would like it. B.J. Herbison-BJ@Yale decvax!yale-comix!herbison-bj