---
name: "gless"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnome-utils"
version: "1.4.1.2-4"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gless"
---

# gless(1)

a program for viewing text files

## NAME

gless - a program for viewing text files

## SYNOPSIS

**gless**

or select **Applications**-\>**Utilities**-\>**Text File Viewer** from the GNOME menu

or select **Apps**-\>**Viewers**-\>**gless** from the Debian menu.

## DESCRIPTION

**Gless** is a program for viewing text files, similar to the standard unix command *less.*

For full documentation see the **Gless** online help.

## AUTHOR

**Gless** was written by Havoc Pennington (\<hp@redhat.com\>).

This manual page was written by Jochen Voss \<voss@mathematik.uni-kl.de\>.

## SEE ALSO

[**less**(1)](/less/1.md), [**xless**(1x)](/xless/1x.md)