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Answer by loxaxs for How to scroll backwards when displaying file using...

From more, use v to start vi or vim, then CTRL-E to move downward line by line, and CTRL-Y to move upward line by line.

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Answer by Matthias Braun for How to scroll backwards when displaying file...

Scroll backwards with b.This worked for me for more where more -V givesmore from util-linux 2.25.2From the man page of more:b or ^B Skip backwards k screenfuls of text. Defaults to 1. Only works with...

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Answer by Alvin Correa for How to scroll backwards when displaying file using...

I came in to find an answer quickly but couldnt find one hence went back to the good old man moreyou can use k to scroll a line backwards or [n]k to scroll back n lines

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Answer by JdeBP for How to scroll backwards when displaying file using "more"...

There's only one operating system where what Shadok says in comments to another answer is actually the case. It isn't even a Unix. Guess which operating system is the one whose more command(s) only...

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Answer by cYrus for How to scroll backwards when displaying file using "more"...

Use less instead.Less is a program similar to more (1), but which allows backward movement in the file as well as forward movement.

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How to scroll backwards when displaying file using "more" command?

Return scrolls forward. How do I scroll backward one line at a time?

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