Re: Option -p in apropos(1)

[Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen%sdaoden.eu@localhost>]

Rocky Hotas wrote in
 <20220517075839.k77w2qykeibhvrhc@delpotro>:
 |On mag 16 21:05, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
 |> 
 |> I have no idea but does the program combo honour $LESS
 |
 |Sorry, I can understand what you are meaning. Variable $LESS in my shell
 |appears to be empty.

Well it seems there are deeper issues than that.

 |> does it contain use of alternate screen and quit-at-eof?
 |
 |I don't know how to verify this.

  #?0|kent:$ alias v
  alias v='LESS= less -RIFe'
  #?0|kent:$ echo $LESS
  -IFe

 |> What does "LESS= apropos X" do?
 |
 |It prints the apropos(1) results in the default appearance, without a
 |pager, as `apropos X' would do.

Well it is fixed now, is it.

--steffen
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