bash less - ghdrako/doc_snipets GitHub Wiki

Key	Result
spacebar	Next page
b	Previous page
g	First line
G	Last line
j	Down (a line at a time)
K	Up (a line at a time)
/	Search down for string
?	Search up for string
n	Repeat last search downward
N	Repeat last search upward

Moving around in less is simple: press space to go down a page, and b to go up a page. You can use j and k to go down and up a line at a time (these are the same keys that the editor Vim uses to move down and up). To go back up to the top of a file, enter g; to go to the bottom of a file, press G.