From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JSFSZ-0002kq-Cj for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:43:51 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JSFSW-0002em-Nc for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:43:48 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JSFSU-0002al-Q1 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:43:48 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JSFSU-0002aL-Ju for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:43:46 -0500 Received: from mailout10.sul.t-online.de ([194.25.134.21] helo=mailout10.sul.t-online.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JSFSU-0003lp-Bp for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:43:46 -0500 Received: from fwd27.aul.t-online.de by mailout10.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1JSFSS-0005KB-01; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 18:43:44 +0100 Received: from [10.3.2.2] (Gc-dmOZvrhWCE0FmmmRWnMPVBon9AVEjARS4NP9S-JG2rY0n7UOSSX-SSyzHrdMwem@[217.235.215.150]) by fwd27.aul.t-online.de with esmtp id 1JSFSD-0zs0G00; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 18:43:29 +0100 Message-ID: <47BDB845.5030406@t-online.de> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 18:43:33 +0100 From: Christian Franke User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071128 SeaMonkey/1.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <47B4BE63.5050703@t-online.de> <20080217134831.GC15576@thorin> <47B85447.5080308@t-online.de> In-Reply-To: <47B85447.5080308@t-online.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ID: Gc-dmOZvrhWCE0FmmmRWnMPVBon9AVEjARS4NP9S-JG2rY0n7UOSSX-SSyzHrdMwem X-TOI-MSGID: dcaba6ef-1e8c-472a-b0f5-5ba8b29dd90e X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Detect line wrap and ESC in pager X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:43:49 -0000 Christian Franke wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:19:15PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote: >> >>> The pager=1 setting is not effective for files with very long (or >>> no) lines. >>> This patch fixes this and allows to disable the pager with ESC. >>> The latter is useful in conjunction with the "abort cat command" patch. >>> >> >> Why not with 'q|Q' ? Then it would be consistent with less(1) >> >> Or it could even handle both... >> >> > q|Q in less abort the current command. ESC in the patch disables the > pager temporarily to give the user the chance to abort the > (cat-)command with another ESC. > 'F' would possibly be more:-) consistent with less(1). Christian