On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 22:42, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sat, Sep 28, 2002, James D Strandboge ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I like when using 'more' as the pager, manpages aren't cleared from the > > screen after quitting man. Can lv do this as well? Haven't been able > > to find anything. > > Note: lv is a pager capable of displaying multilingual streams. Some > people may not be familiar with it. > > The screen-clearing behavior of man is configurable when using less as a > pager. I'd suspect it's also tunable using less (see the '-X' option). > I'd look at the lv manpage for a similar option. > > Peace. >
Thanks for your tip. I used less and it worked great, but thought the lv people shouldn't be left out so I made a patch for lv which created the '-X' option, and I sent to the debian maintainer and the author. Hopefully it can be included in a future release. Jamie Strandboge -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
