From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 11:38:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Duncaen To: voidlinux Message-Id: <464b2498-24e7-49aa-9df8-ff3eff1fba8f@googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <58e3c983-e756-43a1-98de-96357bc022c8@googlegroups.com> References: <58e3c983-e756-43a1-98de-96357bc022c8@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: More, manpages MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----=_Part_551_1297107467.1442428727210" ------=_Part_551_1297107467.1442428727210 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_552_1580839159.1442428727219" ------=_Part_552_1580839159.1442428727219 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit About 'v', do you have setup $EDITOR or $VISUAL in your shell environment. On the problem with 'b' or '^b', the man page of more says it only works with files and not with pipes, is this the problem? For me it works as expected with st as terminal emulator. Am Mittwoch, 16. September 2015 20:29:25 UTC+2 schrieb Donald Allen: > > When displaying manpages with man, more is used. Typing '?' at more claims > that 'b' or 'ctrl-b' will scroll backwards. It does not work. The 'v' > command doesn't work either. > ------=_Part_552_1580839159.1442428727219 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
About 'v', do you have setup $EDITOR or $VISUAL in your shell environment.
On the problem with 'b' or '^b', the man page of more says it only works with files and not with pipes, is this the problem?
For me it works as expected with st as terminal emulator.

Am Mittwoch, 16. September 2015 20:29:25 UTC+2 schrieb Donald Allen:
When displaying manpages with man, more is used. Typing '?' at more claims that 'b' or 'ctrl-b' will scroll backwards. It does not work. The 'v' command doesn't work either.
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