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Date:      Thu, 19 Feb 2015 01:00:47 +0100
From:      Franco Fichtner <franco@lastsummer.de>
To:        d@delphij.net
Cc:        Davide Italiano <davide@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: default pager (csh)
Message-ID:  <76429830-8715-4D11-A6B7-E7AE924DC110@lastsummer.de>
In-Reply-To: <54E5232F.3060409@delphij.net>
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> On 19 Feb 2015, at 00:41, Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net> wrote:
> 
> Other behavioral difference are trivial (or people care less to speak up).

more(1) with man(1) is suboptimal when skipping to the end it
quits the pager and one can't scroll back.

> I use less(1) instead of more(1) on all systems I have, so if some
> brave soul wants to make the change I'd say "just go for it!" but
> that's my $0.02 only.

DragonFly made the pager change a while back last year.  I do
carry these modifications for OPNsense as well.


Cheers,
Franco



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