On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Matthew Haub <matthew.h...@alumni.adelaide.edu.au> wrote: > less(1) fails to write its buffer to pathnames with environment > variables or the tilda home directory shortcut in them. The following > patch corrects this by using the shell to glob filenames with lessecho > instead of glob(3).
Two comments: 1) if you want this, you should just implement wordexp(3) in libc and then use that. 2) are we still tracking the upstream less(1) and if so, is the behavioral change acceptable there? Philip Guenther
