Subj : Re: XP's "more.com" skips first lines of output -- a bigger problem
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Subject: Re: XP's "more.com" skips first lines of output -- a bigger problem
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 18:27:05 +0700
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On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 11:13:00 +0100, R.Wieser wrote:
> 
> I could point fingers at the specific program sourcing the piped text, but
> I'm a lot more interrested in knowing what causes MORE's behaviour, and how
> I can fix it (instead of compiling a list of programs I should not use in
> combination with it).

Have you tried using the Unicode mode of CMD?
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