Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 21:46:29 -0500 (EST) From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> To: Kenyon Ralph <kralph@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Where is $PAGER defined? Message-ID: <20060322214328.B54627@tripel.monochrome.org> In-Reply-To: <13d4d6bb0603220348m4aee6c81t4f136076eaea2d10@mail.gmail.com> References: <13d4d6bb0603220348m4aee6c81t4f136076eaea2d10@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Kenyon Ralph wrote: > The subject says it all - Where is the environment variable $PAGER > defined? > > If I define PAGER myself in /etc/profile, it is still set to "more" > upon login. I've done grep -R PAGER /etc and got nothing (except > /etc/profile of course, which apparently is being overridden). [...] > export PAGER="/usr/bin/less -MiR" Don't forget that "less is more". They're hardlinked: $ ls -i `which more` 9821489 /usr/bin/more $ ls -i `which less` 9821489 /usr/bin/less -- Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ]
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