> -------Message d'origine------- > De : "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com> > Date : Mon, 21 Oct 2002 15:31:02 -0400 (EDT) > > > i already know that setting LANG=C will get me man pages in > an xterm that show the hyphens. the question is: is this the > acceptable hack for this, and where is the most appropriate > place for this setting? > > /etc/profile so everyone gets it? > /etc/profile.d/???.sh > my personal .bash_profile to minimize the effect on anything else? > > just curious about what's the best/safest approach for this. will > changing LANG have any adverse effects on anything else? > > rday > Perhaps you can make an alias.... alias man='LANG=C man' JYL _________________________________________________________ Envoyez des messages musicaux sur le portable de vos amis http://mobile.lycos.fr/mobile/local/sms_musicaux/