Does this restore the old behaviour? I don't remember why -E was left out... Alexandr?
Index: main.c =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/less/main.c,v retrieving revision 1.11 diff -u -p -r1.11 main.c --- main.c 16 Sep 2011 18:12:09 -0000 1.11 +++ main.c 6 Oct 2011 12:50:24 -0000 @@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ main(argc, argv) init_prompt(); if (less_is_more) { + scan_option("-E"); scan_option("-G"); scan_option("-L"); scan_option("-X"); On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:07:30AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: > With the old version of less, when called as either "more" or "less", > if you press either G or F ^C, you would be left at a prompt at the end > of the file. > > In the updated version these differ; called as "less" this works fine, > but as "more" it exits. > > Not sure if this is intentional but I'm finding it quite annoying as > I find it a lot easier to type "more" than "less"..