[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Updating 'man'

[Philippe Miron]

I tought that:
Less is more than more and most is more than less!

What are the main advantages of using less?

On Jan 23, 2008 6:34 PM, Grigorios Bouzakis <grbzks at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 11:19:19AM -0600, Aaron Griffin wrote:
> >
> > LESSCHARSET
> >
> > But that only affects less, and not man pages. It's a fine line, but I
> > know at least a few people that don't use less as their MANPAGER
>
> Those people should. If color is the reason for using most, see
> http://nion.modprobe.de/blog/archives/572-less-colors-for-man-pages.html
> I have added that to the Wiki too:
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Post_Installation_Tips#Getting_a_colored_manpage
> Less is much more powerful than most.
>
> Greg
>
>



-- 
Philippe