Thommy M. Malmström wrote:
> Seems as if there was a change in default behaviour of the less command 
> between b72 and b76. It now clears the screen at exit which I find most 
> annoying. Or is it the GNOME terminal that has changed???
>
> Anyway, why have the behaviour changed???

  Yes. A fix went into B76 and is considered a regression.
I blogged about that here, 
http://blogs.sun.com/gheet/entry/smcup_rmcup_is_in_nevada


-Ghee
>
>
> man less
> [...]
>      -X or --no-init
>           Disables sending the termcap initialization and  deini-
>           tialization strings to the terminal.  This is sometimes
>           desirable if the deinitialization string does something
>           unnecessary, like clearing the screen.
>  
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