From 92ad0fff7de4dff32d3fcbcf73346ca394be6c14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Noboru Saito Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2023 02:30:47 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Added save explanation --- README.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6c157ad8..1ab76b4f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ ov is a terminal pager. * 3.22. [Jump target](#jump-target) * 3.23. [View mode](#view-mode) * 3.24. [Output on exit](#output-on-exit) + * 3.25. [Save](#save) * 4. [How to reduce memory usage](#how-to-reduce-memory-usage) * 4.1. [Regular file (seekable)](#regular-file-(seekable)) * 4.2. [Other files, pipes(Non-seekable)](#other-files,-pipes(non-seekable)) @@ -620,6 +621,23 @@ You can change how much is written using `--exit-write-before` and `--exit-write `--exit-write-before 3 --exit-write-after 3` outputs 6 lines. +### 3.25. Save + +If the file input is via a pipe, you can save it by pressing the `save buffer` (default `S`) key. + +This will put you in input mode, so enter the file name. +Only the buffer currently in memory is saved. + +``` +(Save)file:savefile.txt +``` + +If the file name already exists, select Overwrite, Append, or Cancel. + +``` +overwrite? (O)overwrite, (A)append, (N)cancel +``` + ## 4. How to reduce memory usage Since **v0.30.0** it no longer loads everything into memory.