On 02/01/2012 02:05 PM, William Stein wrote:
It is pretty amazing how incredibly non-newbie-friendly less and more are. We could change ipython or the docstring so it includes a hint at the end of the message, which would make it so we don't have to hack the pager (less), so at least the user knows to hit "q".
Do you rely on the system pager? I use most[1] for its syntax-highlighting of man pages, and it has a row at the bottom like the emacs minibuffer with basic usage.
Here's a screenshot, since it doesn't really come across in plain text. [1] http://www.jedsoft.org/most/ (download works, anyway) -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org
<<attachment: polynomial-most.png>>
