From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Anders Larsen Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.4.3 Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 23:09:32 +0200 Organization: systems engineer Anders Larsen Message-ID: References: <7vejt5xjt9.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7v4ptylfvw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <20061021002251.GO20017@pasky.or.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Oct 22 23:10:58 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gbkak-0007XU-Rq for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sun, 22 Oct 2006 23:10:47 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750728AbWJVVKd (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Oct 2006 17:10:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750729AbWJVVKd (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Oct 2006 17:10:33 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:33440 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750728AbWJVVKb (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Oct 2006 17:10:31 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GbkaK-0007Rc-FM for git@vger.kernel.org; Sun, 22 Oct 2006 23:10:20 +0200 Received: from p54ac104d.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([84.172.16.77]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 22 Oct 2006 23:10:20 +0200 Received: from al by p54ac104d.dip0.t-ipconnect.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 22 Oct 2006 23:10:20 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: git@vger.kernel.org X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p54ac104d.dip0.t-ipconnect.de User-Agent: Pan/0.14.2 (This is not a psychotic episode. It's a cleansing moment of clarity.) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 02:22:51 +0200, Petr Baudis wrote: >> That said, "LESS=FRS" doesn't really help that much. It still clears the >> screen. Using "LESS=FRSX" fixes that, but the alternate display sequence >> is actually nice _if_ the pager is used. > > Hmm, what terminal emulator do you use? The reasonable ones should > restore the original screen. And indeed they do. The problem is, when the original screen is restored, the diff output that was paged through less -FRS goes poof as well. Cheers Anders