command to display screen full at a time of a large directory

[Aaron Konstam]

On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 00:30 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote:
> Good day,
> 
> For the life of me I can not remember the command to display large 
> directory screen at a time.
> 
> In a unix reference book I found  ls -l | pg
> pg not existing.
> 
> Please some advice.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Johan

Isn't : ls -l |less

what you want?
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