Re: Where"s Glynn( and a Linux question) ?

>
> I can't be sure without seeing the actual codes, but my first guess
> would be that it is attempting to use ANSI colour sequences but the
> pager (e.g. less) is displaying a printable representation.

Glynn --
Your guess about ansi color is correct, that's how Patrick V set it up by
defualt. He also has less set in /etc/profile to LESS="-M"?

The "-r" option worke fine for me :-)

Thank a alway for you reply.

David

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Here' some out (with out the -r):


man(1) man(1)



NAME
man - format and display the on-line manual pages
manpath - determine user's search path for man pages

SYNOPSIS
man [-acdfFhkKtwW] [--path] [-m
system] [-p string] [-C
config_file]
[-M pathlist] [-P pager] [-S
section_list] [section] name ...


DESCRIPTION
man formats and displays the on-line manual pages. If you
specify sec-
tion, man only looks in that section of the manual.
name is normally
the name of the manual page, which is typically the name of a command,
function, or file. However, if name contains a slash
(/)
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