On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 11:15:01PM +0100, Thomas Rast wrote: > "Nathan W. Panike" <nathan.panike@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > This is useful when one is working on a system where the pager is lousy. > > I'm curious. Are you saying your less does not have -S (or you do not > even have less), or do you have a reason not to use it? > > -- > Thomas Rast > trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch The reason I thought of this initially was that I have a bot reporting commits at $dayjob in an IRC channel. Since some of my colleagues commit with long subject lines, I thought of this as a way to control the output of the bot (e.g., by controlling the bot's input). Nathan Panike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html