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Welcome to the lesspipe wiki!

To read all file formats recognized by lesspipe as text

• in the text editor Vim, have a look at this entry,
• in the terminal e-mail client mutt, have a look at this entry, and
• in git, have a look at this entry.

Note that in all entries, if you have set $LESSOPEN to LESSOPEN='| LESSQUIET=1 lesspipe.sh %s', then LESSQUIET=1 lesspipe.sh can be replaced by less.