Add a reference to piping to the index page

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Kovid Goyal
2018-09-10 08:19:14 +05:30
parent 9782f16635
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2 changed files with 15 additions and 6 deletions

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@@ -358,6 +358,14 @@ scrollback buffer in your favorite pager program (which is ``less`` by default).
Colors and text formatting are preserved. You can explore the scrollback buffer
comfortably within the pager.
Additionally, you can pipe the contents of the scrollback buffer to an
arbitrary, command running in a new window, tab or overlay, for example::
map f1 pipe @ansi window less +G -R
Would open the scrollback buffer in a new window when you press the :kbd:`F1`
key. See :sc:`show_scrollback` for details.
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