$PAGER, man vs info - was: Re: zsh-lovers

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On Sun, 5 Aug 2007, Thorsten Kampe wrote:

> alias info=pinfo
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export PAGER=most

then use man(1).

i'm not aware of any *nix distribution that includes most(1) in the base 
system, but it should be available for most/all systems as a port or 
package. it's not perfect, but (IMHO) it blows the doors off of more(1) 
and less(1).


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