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less

List of commands for less:

- less
less:tldr:06cfa less: Open a file.

$ less ${source_file}

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- G
less:tldr:0f8c9 less: Go to end / start of file.

$ G (end), g (start)

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- ${something}
less:tldr:39cb9 less: Forward search for a string (press `n`/`N` to go to next/previous match).

$ /${something}

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- F
less:tldr:80061 less: Follow the output of the currently opened file.

$ F

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- v
less:tldr:9e366 less: Open the current file in an editor.

$ v

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- <Space>
less:tldr:a11d0 less: Page down / up.

$ (down), b (up)

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- ?${something}
less:tldr:dc0c7 less: Backward search for a string (press `n`/`N` to go to next/previous match).

$ ?${something}

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