NAME
Meta::Tool::Less - run the less pager for you.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Mark Veltzer; All rights reserved.
LICENSE
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
DETAILS
MANIFEST: Less.pm
PROJECT: meta
VERSION: 0.04
SYNOPSIS
package foo;
use Meta::Tool::Less qw();
my($object)=Meta::Tool::Less->new();
my($result)=$object->method();
DESCRIPTION
When you want to show something using the less pager don't do it yourself - give this module the job.
FUNCTIONS
show_file($)
show_data($)
TEST($)
FUNCTION DOCUMENTATION
- show_file($)
-
This method will show a file using the less pager.
- show_data($)
-
Pass this method some data and it will show it using the less pager.
- TEST($)
-
Test suite for this module.
SUPER CLASSES
None.
BUGS
None.
AUTHOR
Name: Mark Veltzer
Email: mailto:veltzer@cpan.org
WWW: http://www.veltzer.org
CPAN id: VELTZER
HISTORY
0.00 MV import tests
0.01 MV more thumbnail issues
0.02 MV website construction
0.03 MV web site automation
0.04 MV SEE ALSO section fix
SEE ALSO
Meta::Utils::File::File(3), Meta::Utils::File::Remove(3), Meta::Utils::System(3), Meta::Utils::Utils(3), strict(3)
TODO
-is there a way (using some CPAN module?) to feed the string to the less pager without writing it first into a file ?