> The --man option provides terminal-specific highlighting sequences > directly. The less command can't interpret these terminal-specific > sequences, and displays garbage instead.
Thanks; that's useful, as is the nroff path. > So, if your using the --man option, don't pipe the output through > less. You'll see the highlighting just fine, and you can use your > terminal window's scrollbar (or maybe even your page up/page down > keys, depending on how your terminal window works) to move through > the text. I depend on less heavily for search and highlighting. I'm sure if I were using a nice terminal emulator written by Rob Pike this would be a nonissue, but I'm not... Norman _______________________________________________ ast-users mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users
