On Fri, 6 Apr 2007, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> Graham Murray wrote:
> > Or why when run in a console the output stays on the screen when
> > you exit less, thus allowing you to refer to it when typing the
> > next command, but in an X terminal it 'collapses' to just the
> > command prompt on exit.
> 
> If you want the VT behaviour also in X, then alias less to 
> 'TERM=linux less'.  (There's probably a better way, but this works.)


'less -X' works when I try it.


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