On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 02:14:48AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: > On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 12:50:54AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 12:41:41AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > > The '--pager cat' continues to be unnecessary here; $COLUMNS is still > > > honoured. I prefer using the special-purpose $MANWIDTH for this, though. > > > > > > Narrowing the page does work even if man's output is a terminal. > > > > Looking at the code, a clarification: narrowing the page works if you > > use $MANWIDTH to do it, but not if you use $COLUMNS. It might be > > Neither works; man-db 2.3.20-18.woody.4.
Make sure you have no saved cat pages and try again? (A different line length *should* bypass cat pages, but ...) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]