> When I run less in an xterm, it seems to save the image of whatever is > in the window, display whatever it's displaying, and then restore the > image. On the Linux console, when I exit less, I get just the shell > prompt on the bottom of the screen, and not whatever was on the screen > when I ran less. > > I'm used to and like the console behaviour more. Is there a way to get > the same behaviour in an xterm?
You just have to use "less -X". Or better, put -X in the environment variable called LESS, so that less never restores the display. -- Michel Beland [EMAIL PROTECTED] professionnel de recherche tel: (514)369-5223 fax: (514)369-3880 CERCA (CEntre de Recherche en Calcul Applique) 5160, boul. Decarie, bureau 400(423), Montreal (Quebec), Canada, H3X 2H9
