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 number of lines reported by
           terminal.

       -number
           A numeric option means the same as --lines option argument.

       +number
           Start displaying each file at line number.

       +/string
           The string to be searched in each file before starting to display it.

       -h, --help
           Display help text and exit.

       -V, --version
           Print version and exit.

COMMANDS
       Interactive commands for more are based on vi(1). Some commands may be preceded by a decimal number, called k in the descriptions below. In the following descriptions, ^X means control-X.

       h or ?
           Help; display a summary of these commands. If you forget all other commands, remember this one.

       SPACE
           Display next k lines of text. Defaults to current screen size.

       z
           Display next k lines of text. Defaults to current screen size. Argument becomes new default.

       RETURN
           Display next k lines of text. Defaults to 1. Argument becomes new default.

       d or ^D
           Scroll k lines. Default is current scroll size, initially 11. Argument becomes new default.

       q or Q or INTERRUPT
           Exit.

       s
           Skip forward k lines of text. Defaults to 1.

       f
           Skip forward k screenfuls of text. Defaults to 1.

       b or ^B
           Skip backwards k screenfuls of text. Defaults to 1. Only works with files, not pipes.

       '
           Go to the place where the last search started.

       =
           Display current line number.

       /pattern
           Search for kth occurrence of regular expression. Defaults to 1.

       n
           Search for kth occurrence of last regular expression. Defaults to 1.

       !command or :!command
           Execute command in a subshell.

       v
           Start up an editor at current line. The editor is taken from the environment variable VISUAL if defined, or EDITOR if VISUAL is not defined, or defaults

Title: More Command Options and Interactive Commands (Continued)
Summary
This section continues the description of the `more` command, detailing numeric options for specifying starting line numbers and search strings. It lists the command's help and version options. The bulk of the section then describes interactive commands used within `more`, such as scrolling, searching, executing shell commands, and starting an editor at the current line.