On Fri, 19 Dec 2014 16:43:51 -0800 enh <[email protected]> wrote:

> i was thinking about writing a trivial termcap implementation that
> just returns the xterm-color answers and using the BSD less, but i
> didn't realize that even the BSDs use the GNU less.
> 
> i switched Android over to the toybox more from the mksh shell
> function, but people still complain they really want less. (afaict,
> mostly for "the ability to go backwards" and "search".)
> 
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 4:30 PM, David Seikel <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > On Fri, 19 Dec 2014 11:54:55 -0800 enh <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> (sadly the most common request seems to be "ooh, does this mean we
> >> can have less now?".)
> >
> > Actually I made a start on less, and more, and a bunch of editors,
> > and got them working at a basic level.  Robs just been too busy to
> > get my generic editor infrastructure in.  So that stalled.

https://github.com/onefang/boxes if you want to look at it.  It may
have bit rotted though.

-- 
A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants
coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.

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