Hi! first of all, all three things are possible afaik.
> 1: Adjust itself to the screen size in console and Xterm. It seems > to be 80 chars wide even when I run SVGATextMode and get 132x60. I remember that I have encountered a similar problem but vice versa. I found out (or ... hmm... I may have patched my man program) that you can set an environment variable. Hmm... but at the moment I can't find its name. Please take a look at the source :-) > 2: Adjust the colors used. From what I remember, the Slackware used > green on keywords, and white on err... filnames? (The colors > aren't that important, but it _did_ improve readability. This is one problem which stops me from converting my server to Debian... You can patch the terminfo database but I believe it is more difficult than editing /etc/termcap (which isn't used anymore). > less : > Would it be easy to use the lesspipe.sh ? Could I just set the > LESSOPEN variable to point at the script, and use that? I have these set variables in my environment which do their job properly. LESS=-iMM LESSCHARSET=latin1 LESSOPEN=|lesspipe %s Regards... Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian GNU/Linux Developer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/~joey/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
