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NAME
read-quickly - read quickly
SYNOPSIS
read-quickly [FILE]
DESCRIPTION
Displays a plain-text file word-by-word in the middle
of the terminal. Words are automatically paged at a
specifiable rate, by default 2 words per second.
This is a bit slow; you should gradually turn it up
until your performance has been optimised. Repeated
words will be indicated by alternating reverse video
highlighting.
Escape sequences are printed as-is.
If no file is specified, or if '-' is specified, stdin
will be paged.
read-quickly uses a method called rapid serial visual
presentation.
OPTIONS
None.
ENVIRONMENT
READ_QUICKLY_RATE
The rate at which the words will be printed.
Defaults to 120 words per minute.
This should a positive integer, optionally
followed by a unit. If no unit is specified,
words per minute will be used. Valid units
are (case-insensitive):
wpm
w/m
/m
wpmin
w/min
/min Words per minute.
wpsec
w/sec
/sec
wps
w/s
/s
Hz Words per second.
COMMANDS
+ Increase word rate.
- Decrease word rate.
p Pause/resume.
q Exit.
left Go to the previous word.
up Go to the previous word.
right Go to the next word.
down Go to the next word.
RATIONALE
This should be obvious.
SEE ALSO
No similar or otherwise related work known.
Please inform me if you know any. There probably
is a bunch.
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