Paul Anderson wrote:
> 
> man xmodmap
> 
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> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:41 AM
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> Subject: xterm, gnome-terminal, ALT key, alternate screen
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I like my terminals to understand the ALT key as Esc. ( That is I want
> ALT-b to move back a word, ....)
> and I don't want the screen cleared after I use less/man.
> 
> Unfortunately for me, in the default redhat configuration, xterm doesn't
> treat ALT as escape and gnome-terminal clears the screen after less.
> 
> I've looked and can't find out how to configure either to do what I
> want.
> 
> Can anyone help.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> --Len
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Jim Simmons wrote:

> Try this if you're using bash:
>
>         export LESS=-X
>
> You'll need to put it in your .bash_profile or .bashrc to make it permanent.
>



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