Re: default pager (csh)

From: Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie_at_dyslexicfish.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:37:11 +0000
"Jeffrey Bouquet" <jbtakk_at_iherebuywisely.com> wrote:

> PAGER='cat'
> alias man='env PAGER=lookat man $1'

No need to alias 'man', just set env MANPAGER.

>From man man: (so good they named it twice etc.!)

-P pager
         Use specified pager.  Defaults to 'less -s' if color support is
         enabled, or 'more -s'.  Overrides the MANPAGER environment variable,
         which in turn overrides the PAGER environment variable.

cheers, Jamie
Received on Fri Feb 20 2015 - 12:06:02 UTC

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