On Thu, May 17, 2007, Caleb Epstein wrote: > On 5/16/07, Ralf S. Engelschall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > $ export PAGER="less -E -r" > > This reminds me to complain about the variables exported by OpenPKG's > "rc.less": > > * I find the use of "-E" (quit-et-eof) in PAGER to be annoying. I > often bounce from the bottom of a man page back up, so exiting at EOF > is really annoying. > > * Why do you include "-r" (display raw control-chars) in the PAGER > variable when this can corrupt the user's terminal settings? > > * Using lesspipe for LESSOPEN causes "less +F" not to work (doesn't > continue checking the file after it hits EOF). This may be more of a > less bug than one in OpenPKG. The use of +F should imply -L, so I'm > going to try to remember to type both from now on. > > I would recommend changing the PAGER setting to just > "<openpkg>/bin/less" and let folks who want to customize these > settings do so themselves rather than making them the default.
Ok, changed. I've removed "-E -r" in rc.less in CURRENT now. It was there just because of my personal preference as nobody ever complained about it until now... Ralf S. Engelschall [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.engelschall.com ______________________________________________________________________ OpenPKG http://openpkg.org User Communication List openpkg-users@openpkg.org