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lesskey — Customize keybindings for `less`. Note: This command has been deprecated. More information: <https:/

Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages·Mar 2, 2026·

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Problem

How to use the lesskey command: Customize keybindings for less. Note: This command has been deprecated. More information: <https://manned.org/lesskey>.

Solution

lesskey — Customize keybindings for less. Note: This command has been deprecated. More information: <https://manned.org/lesskey>.

Compile key bindings from a source file:

lesskey {{path/to/lesskey_file}}

Compile key bindings and write to a specific output file:

lesskey {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/output}} {{path/to/lesskey_file}}

Display version:

lesskey {{[-V|--version]}}

Code Snippets

Compile key bindings from a source file

lesskey {{path/to/lesskey_file}}

Compile key bindings and write to a specific output file

lesskey {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/output}} {{path/to/lesskey_file}}

Display version

lesskey {{[-V|--version]}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/lesskey

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