On Tue, 5 Apr 2005, beau wrote: > Anyone else having trouble with perldoc? I've got perl 5.8.6-4; > trying perldoc perldoc in rxvt. What I get is: > > ESC[1mNAMEESC[0m > > with "ESC" reversed. > > Don't even know where to start on this; as always, all help appreciated.
export PERLDOC_PAGER="less -+C -e -isrR" (actually, "-rR" would be enough, but the above adds some useful features, IMO). HTH, Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/