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Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 11:18:14 -0400
To: Chris W <cdw3423 AT cox DOT net>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: Larry Hall <cygwin-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: man pages formating
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At 11:03 AM 6/16/2004, you wrote:
>When I view man pages it doesn't format them properly, instead it shows codes like ESC[1m . . . how do I fix this?
>


Check your '/usr/share/misc/man.config' file.  Make sure PAGER is set
to '/usr/bin/less -isrR'.




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