Ramkumar Ramachandra <artag...@gmail.com> writes: > It just needs to set $PAGER or $MANPAGER before the exec(), no?
Yes, that should do the same as "man -P". > I would argue that it should do this. $GIT_PAGER works everywhere > else, but obviously man has no knowledge about it. I find it a bit weird that Git sets the configuration for external commands, but it may make sense. No strong opinion here. >> If you're an Emacs user, you can read about man.viewer and set it to >> woman, or set PAGER=cat when inside Emacs. > > I just learnt about man.viewer. There's a small problem with it > though: why is there no option for Emacs man corresponding to Emacs > woman? I guess because no one implemented it ;-). >> I personally run M-x git-foo RET, and never run "git help". > > M-x man git-foo RET, you mean? Yes, sorry. -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html