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How can I save the current contents of less to a file?

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Mar 15, 202637209 views

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If I've piped the results of a command to and then decided that I want to save the contents to a file, is this possible? I've tried setting a mark at the end of the buffer, and then returning to the top and using to send the whole contents to , but that doesn't work.

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