Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:37:11 +0000 From: Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@dyslexicfish.net> To: rkoberman@gmail.com, jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: default pager (csh) Message-ID: <201502201237.t1KCbBLX008182@dyslexicfish.net> In-Reply-To: <E1YOOYW-0000BF-6y@rmm6prod02.runbox.com> References: <E1YOOYW-0000BF-6y@rmm6prod02.runbox.com>
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"Jeffrey Bouquet" <jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com> wrote:
> PAGER='cat'
> alias man='env PAGER=lookat man $1'
No need to alias 'man', just set env MANPAGER.
>From man man: (so good they named it twice etc.!)
-P pager
Use specified pager. Defaults to 'less -s' if color support is
enabled, or 'more -s'. Overrides the MANPAGER environment variable,
which in turn overrides the PAGER environment variable.
cheers, Jamie
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