Displays output one screen at a time.
MORE [drive:][path]filename
MORE < [drive:][path]filename
command-name | MORE [drive:][path][filename]
| [drive:][path]filename | Specifies file(s) to display one screen at a time |
| command-name | Specifies a command whose output will be displayed. |
Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP syntax
Displays output one screen at a time.]
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]
| [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. |
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 |
| <space> | Display next page |
| <ret> | Display next line |
dir | more - Allows you to view the directory listing one page at a time if applicable. This would be the same as doing dir /p.
more myfile.txt -
Would display the contents of a page one page at a time. Pressing space
would go to the next page and pressing enter would go down one
line at a time.
| APPEND | ARP | ASSOC | AT | ATTRIB | BREAK | CACLS | CALL | CD |
| CHCP | CHDIR | CHKDSK | CHKNTFS | CLS | CMD | COLOR | COMMAND | COMP |
| COMPACT | CONTROL | CONVERT | COPY | DATE | DEBUG | DEL | DELTREE | DIR 2 |
| DIR ... | DISKCOMP | DISKCOPY | DOSKEY | ECHO | EDIT | EDLIN | ERASE | EXIT |
| EXPAND | FC | FDISK | FIND | FOR | FORMAT | FTP | GRAFTABL | HELP |
| IPCONFIG | LABEL | LOADFIX | MD | MEM | MKDIR | MODE | MORE | MOVE |
| MSCDEX | NBTSTAT | NET | NETSTAT | NLSFUNC | NSLOOKUP | PATH | PATHPING | PAUSE |
| PING | PROMPT | RD | REN | RENAME | RMDIR | ROUTE | SET | |
| SETVER | SHARE | SHUTDOWN | SORT | SUBST | TIME | TREE | TYPE | UNLOCK |
| VER | VERIFY | VOL | XCOPY |