Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 15:46:33 -0800 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> Cc: Chris H <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com>, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>, FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@catflap.org>, by@meetlost.com Subject: Re: Poll: should man(1)'s default pager change to "less -s"? Message-ID: <CAN6yY1tYW-GpEVcTQf%2B6hPw-hM52Nn3oU2j==6r9hAXNZcDg9Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOtMX2ibJun89CGDJnL3mnvndpygkVvQXDp0QVdXcES2DcbCXA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAN6yY1tAmXswSz3g0FTxANfHM6GH-6kHrYomck2fhM3K8sS5Jw@mail.gmail.com> <ea49f46864252386cb480c85671ba280@udns.ultimatedns.net> <CAOtMX2ibJun89CGDJnL3mnvndpygkVvQXDp0QVdXcES2DcbCXA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 12:40 PM, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 1:39 PM, Chris H <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 12:27:37 -0800 "Kevin Oberman" <rkoberman@gmail.com> >> said >> >> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 12:02 PM, Chris H <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote: >>> >>> > On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 10:15:10 -0800 <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> >>> said >>> > >>> > On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 11:03:54AM -0700, Alan Somers wrote: >>> >> > Should man(1)'s default pager change to "less -s"? Vote and flame >>> at >>> >> the >>> >> > Phabricator link below. >>> >> > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/V7 >>> >> > >>> >> Does not work. >>> >> >>> >> Unhandled Exception ("AphrontMalformedRequestException") >>> >> Your browser did not submit a "phcid" cookie with client state >>> >> information in the request. Check that cookies are enabled. >>> >> If this problem persists, you may need to clear your cookies. >>> >> >>> >> Of course, I don't have an account on https://reviews.freebsd.org/ >>> >> >>> > Hah! I got the same (alarming) feedback too. I then tried to just log >>> in, >>> > and it worked. Guess you'll need, or create an account? :-) >>> > >>> > --Chris >>> > >>> > >>> >> -- >>> >> Steve >>> >> >>> > >>> I have not used those ancient, very limited pagers for years, but I am >>> sure >>> that almost nobody has even heard of the much more powerful >>> sysutils/most. >>> >> Ooo... I may have voted too soon. :-O >> Thanks for the pointer, Kevin! >> >> --Chris >> > > most looks pretty cool. The only probably I noticed in my brief > inspection was that it doesn't support the Home and End keys. > Having started with most(1) in days before we had <HOME> and <END> (VT220s), my fingers are trained for t (top) and b (bottom). Adding support for those keys should be pretty trivial. I'll drop the author a note asking if they might be added for 5.1. -- Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683
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