Ananth,
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE>. I've redirected this reply to the
list and set the Reply-To: appropriately -- please make sure your mailer
honors it.
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, Ananth Chellappa wrote:
> Hi Igor,
> I saw a post by you related to vim not showing correct
> behaviour - not restoring the screen when it exits like less or man.
> My question is this : you can get less to not do that by using the -X
> switch. Is there a way to do that with "man"?
"man" uses the PAGER environment variable to select the pager program. By
default it uses "less -isrR", IIRC. You can add any other flags to the
less command by setting PAGER in your environment.
Igor
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