Mail Archives: cygwin/1998/11/16/14:47:15
Michael Hirmke wrote:
>
> Gary V. Vaughan [gvaughan AT oranda DOT demon DOT co DOT uk] wrote:
>
> >Peter Kabal wrote:
> >>
> >> Now all I need to figure out is how to get the man command not to
> >> print <AD> (in reverse) at the ends of lines where it hyphenates.
> >
> >export LESS="-r $LESS"
>
> This just replaces the <AD>s with a topsyturvy exclamation mark.
In private email, Peter Kabal wrote:
>
> Thanks for the pointer. It set me to really look at the
> documentation for less.
>
> export LESSCHARDEF=8bcccbcc18b95.33b33b.
> export LESSBINFMT='*n-'
This *does* work. Thanks to Peter for trawling the documentation.
This would make a good FAQ entry, no?
Cheers,
Gary.
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