Le Sun, 13 May 2007 18:49:22 +0200, Dominique Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> Le Sun, 13 May 2007 12:42:44 +0200, > Tomasz Melcer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > > Dnia Sun, 13 May 2007 11:18:33 +0200 > > Dominique Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisał(a): > > > > > Le Sun, 13 May 2007 01:23:27 +0200, > > > Tomasz Melcer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > > > > It is what I think. But if you think at it is better to fix it at > > > fvwm-crystal level as to let the distribution maintainers do their > > > job, your are free to fix it. > > I won't fix it, because I will probably never use it. Still, you can't > > blame distros for not setting up environment because of some specific > > functionality. That's like blaming slackware for not providing UI > > wrappers for making a samba share. > I am talking about reading system documentation and I disagree (system doc is > not some obscure feature). But I don't want to polemic on that issue, see next > point. > > > FVWM-Crystal is known for providing > > actually ready-to-use environment (and some distros aren't), so it > > should work same way everywhere. > I take this point and accept it. > > > Also, making simple wrapper for less > > isn't that hard... > > > I suppose at it will be enough to use the script I joined in my precedent > message. To do some simplification can maybe be a good thing but is not a > necessity. (it can even have non wanted side effect if a given distribution > already provide its own wrapper.). > > What will be best, to provide it modified or not in the addons directory and > let the user decide, or install it in $prefix/bin with a name such as > fvwm-crystal.less-wrapper in order that it doesn't collide with an already > existing wrapper? > > > Also, what's more important -- you shouldn't assume that everyone uses > > less as a pager. Use $PAGER to get proper utility (if not set, then you > > can use whatever you want) -- and make an entry in the docs. > > > Thank's for the tip. > > I will modify this menu to use $PAGER. But I have no idea if it will just work > with other distributions and other programs. If not, an user will not > necessarily be happy to have to shift to another pager program in order to get > it to work. > I just committed it. I put gentoo pre-processor for less in the addons directory with a documentation file. Dominique > Ciao, > Dominique > > _ _______________________________________________ fvwm-crystal-users mailing list fvwm-crystal-users@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/fvwm-crystal-users
