How can I switch line-wrapping on and off from within less

Question

I know I can run less -S and avoid long line wrapping. But can I switch wrapping on and off from within less?

score 13 · Accepted Answer · answered Mar 29 '14 at 08:34

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Yes. You can toggle the chop behavior within less.

-Shifts would toggle the chop long lines behavior within less.

answered Mar 29 '14 at 08:34

devnull

... and there's nothing shorter than prepending a minus? – einpoklum Mar 29 '14 at 19:53
@einpoklum No. Nothing shorter. – devnull Mar 30 '14 at 02:06

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