Re: Exit behaviour of less

2001-11-04 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 11:19:59AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > Reading the manpage, it would seem that the clear-screen behavior is a > terminal configuration issue. I've noticed that, for example, console > less sessions don't clear the screen on exit, but rxvt sessions do. > Presumably, poki

Re: Exit behaviour of less

2001-11-03 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 05:06:20AM -0600, Dave Sherohman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 02:11:39PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 07:10:08PM -0600, Dave Sherohman ([EMAIL > > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > How do I change it back globally? `export LESS=

Re: Exit behaviour of less

2001-11-03 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 02:11:39PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 07:10:08PM -0600, Dave Sherohman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > How do I change it back globally? `export LESS="-X"` fixes it > > per-user, but I want the old default back. > > /etc/profile. Well, OK...

Re: Exit behaviour of less

2001-11-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 07:10:08PM -0600, Dave Sherohman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Previously, when exiting less, the displayed document remained on the > screen. Since an apt-get upgrade (in testing), however, less now > restores the prior display to its window when it exits. > > How do I ch

Exit behaviour of less

2001-11-01 Thread Dave Sherohman
Previously, when exiting less, the displayed document remained on the screen. Since an apt-get upgrade (in testing), however, less now restores the prior display to its window when it exits. How do I change it back globally? `export LESS="-X"` fixes it per-user, but I want the old default back.