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Rich terminal pager.

Terminal utilities
Our review

What we like

Replaces `less`, `more`, or `tail -f` with more features for parsing text - section delimiters, search, mark position, color highlights, and parsing of columnar text. Mouse support with proper select + copy to clipboard. Keyboard shortcuts. Guides for replacing the pager in other CLIs e.g. psql, git, mysql, procs.

What we don't like

Reads the entire file into memory. Default keybindings are different from

Reviewed: 2023-01-19

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