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  • From: Hamish Greig <hgreig AT bigpond.net.au>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] PAGER of sorcery
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 17:34:20 +1100

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On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 21:05, shivaken wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to propose to remove PAGER from sorcery.
>
> You can't use pipe and grep with some PAGER like less.
> PAGER is denying to use unix power.
> If you want to use some pager, just add "| less".
> "Keep it simple stupid" is really good.
>
> # I know setting "cat" as local PAGER solves this problem personaly.
>
> Regards,

I don't understand ?
$ grep -r PAGER /etc/sorcery/
/etc/sorcery/config: PAGER=${PAGER:=less}

$ gaze install xfree86-devel | grep freetype
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libfreetype.a

Isn't this what you are saying won't work ?
It seems to work as intended ?
Hamish
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