Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030205AbWJUAWy (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:22:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S2992747AbWJUAWy (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:22:54 -0400 Received: from w241.dkm.cz ([62.24.88.241]:58840 "EHLO machine.or.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030355AbWJUAWx (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:22:53 -0400 Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 02:22:51 +0200 From: Petr Baudis To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.4.3 Message-ID: <20061021002251.GO20017@pasky.or.cz> References: <7vejt5xjt9.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7v4ptylfvw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-message-flag: Outlook : A program to spread viri, but it can do mail too. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1016 Lines: 23 > That said, "LESS=FRS" doesn't really help that much. It still clears the > screen. Using "LESS=FRSX" fixes that, but the alternate display sequence > is actually nice _if_ the pager is used. Hmm, what terminal emulator do you use? The reasonable ones should restore the original screen. At least xterm does, and I *think* gnome-terminal does too (although I'm too lazy to boot up my notebook and confirm). (I personally consider alternate screen an abomination. It would be so nice if the terminal emulators would just make it optional.) -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ #!/bin/perl -sp0777i