On 2022/05/09 00:37, Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM) wrote: > It seems that the -F flag to less is broken. Instead of reverting to > cat-like behaviour on short files, it prints nothing at all.
You'll probably be happier with at least LESS=Xcq in the environment. (I use MXciq). > This is with TERM=xterm. If I set TERM=vt100, it works. This seems > to relate to some long-standing oddities I've noticed with the > 'xterm' terminfo definition OpenBSD uses. In particular, programs > like man always switch to the alternate screen buffer when displaying > output, then switch back afterwards. I find this very annoying so Me too.