BillM> When I view a man page or run vi or nano from xterm or Konsole and then BillM> exit, the screen is restored to the way it was before I started the BillM> program. BillM> BillM> This doesn't happen when not running X. How do I BillM> disable this? I like to be able to scroll down in a man BillM> page, exit, and leave that text viewable.
Matijs> Weird ... the problem doesn't happen on my machine at all. However, I Matijs> use gnome-terminal, not xterm, so that might make a difference. Matijs> Matijs> ... Matijs> Matijs> Yes, after installing and running xterm, I can confirm that. Is there Matijs> someone who knows why? Look at the xterm resource "titeInhibit". Set it to True to stop the xterm from resetting after less. You can test it like this: xterm -xrm "XTerm*titeInhibit:True" and then put it in your .Xdefaults file (or whatever you favor). HTH, - Bill +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ Bill Benedetto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. I don't speak for Goodyear and they don't speak for me. We're both happy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
