On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 07:09:23PM +0100, Josuah Demangeon wrote: > roqbin.a.t.peder...@gmail.com: > > > I vaguely remember pagers discussed in a thread, and the conclusion was > > that pagers are unecessary because its the job of something like dvtm or > > tmux. > > I also like to have the multiplexer managing the scrolling, but for dvtm, > what provides the scrolling (and copy) is the $PAGER (and the $EDITOR) itself. >
Maybe that makes more sense, to separate concern even further by letting the muxer only mux, and let the pager only... page? I usually pipe into less whenever something overflows the terminal height, but having to type 2>&1 to see stderr is a bit cumbersome. In dvtm Shift-PageUp is much easier.