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MS DOS Command: MORE

Reference from Microsoft WinXP cmd help

Description

Displays output one screen at a time.

Syntax

MORE [/E [/C] [/P] [/S] [/Tn] [+n]] < [drive:][path]filename command-name | MORE [/E [/C] [/P] [/S] [/Tn] [+n]]

MORE /E [/C] [/P] [/S] [/Tn] [+n] [files]

Parameters

[drive:][path]filename	Specifies a file to display one screen at a time.
command-name	Specifies a command whose output will be displayed.
/E	Enable extended features
/C	Clear screen before displaying page
/P	Expand FormFeed characters
/S	Squeeze multiple blank lines into a single line
/Tn	Expand tabs to n spaces (default 8) Switches can be present in the MORE environment variable.
+n	Start displaying the first file at line n
files	List of files to be displayed. Files in the list are separated by blanks.

Remarks

If extended features are enabled, the following commands are accepted at the -- More -- prompt:

P n	Display next n lines
S n	Skip next n lines
F	Display next file
Q	Quit
=	Show line number
?	Show help line
<ret >	Display next file
<space >	Display next file