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Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 12:30:59 -0600
From: Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin AT yahoo DOT com>
To: "Hughes, Bill" <Bill DOT Hughes AT cox DOT co DOT uk>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Info versus Man
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In-Reply-To: <4989AFD7505BD611961B0002A5DA3E740382BEA4@NNHML2>; from Bill.Hughes@cox.co.uk on Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 10:41:45AM -0000

On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 10:41:45AM -0000, Hughes, Bill wrote:
> > Try pinfo. If it doesn't find an info page it'll look for a man page.
> 
> Except that under rxvt pinfo leaves the data on the screen where info and
> man leave you back where you started. In a console it does what I would
> expect.
> So (for me) the choice is between rxvt and pinfo...

$ grep CLEAR /etc/pinforc
CLEAR-SCREEN-AT-EXIT=true

It's amazing!

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