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Date:      Thu, 12 Feb 1998 17:42:09 -0500 (EST)
From:      Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@hwcn.org>
To:        Max Euston <meuston@jmrodgers.com>
Cc:        "'FreeBSD Hackers'" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Modifications to more(1)
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.980212173348.2491C-100000@james.hwcn.org>
In-Reply-To: <01BD37B9.6FDEED00.meuston@jmrodgers.com>

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On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Max Euston wrote:

> this leads me to believe that this option is out-of-date (also
> it does not follow the standard).  My question is: should I fix
> the -# option or remove it (my vote is to remove it - see
> below). 

How long has it been broken?  If it was broken in the last
release or two, then probably no-one has noticed and it should
just disappear.


> 3) Use the LINES= environment variable (ala vi(1)) to set the screen height 

4) [totally optional :-].  Handle long lines in the extreme
better.  If you have a long file with no \n or \r, and more down
to near the end, then press `k' or `b', it will `k' or `b'
v-e-r-y s-l-o-w-l-y.  Hehe.  Good luck!  :)


--
Outnumbered?  Maybe.  Outspoken?  Never!
tIM...HOEk


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