Re: getting a modern `more`

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Mike Frysinger wrote:
On Saturday 14 January 2012 12:30:28 Bruce Dubbs wrote:

Before 'Glass TTYs' there were paper terminals and I suspect 'more'
was designed with those paper terminals in mind. 'Less' appears to
have been designed with terminals such as the VT100 in mind.
Sometimes it's beneficial to redesign a program when something new
comes along rather than patch an old design.

which is what Eric has done with his more

What capabilities/advantages are added that are not in 'less'?

  -- Bruce


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