man and more command problem under tmux
lhmwzy
lhmwzy at gmail.com
Sat Feb 15 05:51:03 PST 2014
I found the answer for this
change the PAGER environment variables from more to less
and all is OK.
2014-02-15 21:27 GMT+08:00 lhmwzy <lhmwzy at gmail.com>:
> Under tmux type "man man",press "space" to read page after page,when
> it reachs the end,then man will quit and clear the screen,the same as
> "more" command.
> How to keep the info when read and reach the end under tmux like
> FreeBSD does?
>
> Here is an example(under tmux):
> #man man
> (press "space" to read,until reach end)
> #
>
> no info left on the screen
>
>
> In FreeBSD
> #man man
> (press "space" to read,until reach end)
> .....
> EXAMPLES
> Normally, to look at the relevant manpage information for ``getopt'',
> one
> would use:
>
> man getopt
>
> However, when referring to a specific section of the manual, such as
> getopt(3), one would use:
>
> man 3 getopt
>
> SEE ALSO
> apropos(1), groff(1), manpath(1), more(1), whatis(1), man(7), mdoc(7)
>
> BUGS
> The -t option only works if the troff(1)-like program is installed.
>
> FreeBSD 8.2 December 3, 2005 FreeBSD
> 8.2
> #
>
> the man info still left on the screen
>
>
>
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