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More or less on the edge of the page Archive more and less are used to view a file one page (sheet) at a time, and pressing the space bar takes you a page forward. Did you know that by using the enter (return) key you can also step forward one line at a time, so that you don't have the sheet edge problem once you find the lines that you're interested in!
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