A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> J. Bruce Fields wrote:
>> Junio C Hamano <junkio@xxxxxxx> writes:
>>> I am considering the following to address irritation some people
>>> (including me, actually) are experiencing with this change when
>>> viewing a small (or no) diff. Any objections?
>>
>> So for me, if I run
>>
>> less -FRS file
>>
>> where "file" is less than a page, I see nothing happen whatsoever.
>>
>> At a guess, maybe it's clearing the screen, displaying the file, the
>> restoring, all before I see anything happen?
>
> Junio,
>
> How about reverting this change? From the reports here, is causing
> problems on a number of different distributions.
Hmmm. I thought I was using gnome-terminal as well, but I
always work in screen and did not see this problem.
Sorry, but you are right and Linus is more right. How about
doing FRSX.
diff --git a/pager.c b/pager.c
index 8bd33a1..4587fbb 100644
--- a/pager.c
+++ b/pager.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void setup_pager(void)
close(fd[0]);
close(fd[1]);
- setenv("LESS", "FRS", 0);
+ setenv("LESS", "FRSX", 0);
run_pager(pager);
die("unable to execute pager '%s'", pager);
exit(255);
-
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