[ale] man man

[Dennis Ruzeski]

I think it's the pager you use.
more will leave the text there, pg and less reset the terminal.

Hope this helps-

--Dennis




On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Jim Lynch
<ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com> wrote:
> jcpilman at gmail.com wrote:
>> When I'm reading a man page and press 'q' to exit to the command
>> prompt, the man page information is cleared.  Is there a quit command
>> that will leave up the part of the man page information that is
>> displayed at that time?  I've looked for the answer in 'man', less'
>> and 'more.'
>>
>>
>> ...John
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> Run "screen" before you run man.  That does different terminal emulation
> I suspect.
>
> Jim.
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