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'\" t
-.TH LESSKEY 1 "Version 679: 28 May 2025"
+.TH LESSKEY 1 "Version 685: 04 Oct 2025"
.SH NAME
lesskey \- customize key bindings for less
.SH "SYNOPSIS (deprecated)"
@@ -83,8 +83,10 @@ l l l.
\er RETURN (0x0D)
\et TAB (0x09)
.TE
+.RE
.sp
\ek followed by a single character represents the char(s) produced when one of these keys is pressed:
+.RS 5m
.TS
l l.
\ekb BACKSPACE (the BACKSPACE key)
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ l l.
\ekX ctrl-DELETE
\ek1 F1
.TE
-
+.RE
.PP
A backslash followed by any other character indicates that character is
to be taken literally.
@@ -121,6 +123,14 @@ string is parsed, just as if it were typed in to
This feature can be used in certain cases to extend
the functionality of a command.
For example, see the "{" and ":t" commands in the example below.
+It can also be used to execute more than one command when a key is pressed.
+For example, if this line were in a lesskey file, pressing the "B" key
+would first set the "b" mark and then search for the string "next":
+.sp
+.nf
+ B set-mark b/next\en
+.fi
+.sp
The extra string has a special meaning for the "quit" action:
when
.B less
@@ -486,6 +496,4 @@ See the GNU General Public License for more details.
.
Mark Nudelman
.br
-Report bugs at
-.UR https://github.com/gwsw/less/issues
-.UE .
+Report bugs at https://github.com/gwsw/less/issues.