From: Thomas Adam <thomas_adam16@...>
Date: 2003-12-18T05:04:05+09:00
Subject: Re: paging (was Newbie questions)

 --- Dave Thomas <dave@pragprog.com> wrote: > 
> On Dec 17, 2003, at 13:50, Derek Lewis wrote:
> 
> >
> > Looks good, but you might want to throw "/usr/bin/pager" after the
> ENV.
> >
> 
> Is that a distinct program, or just an alias for 'less'? If it's 
> separate, I'll add it.
> 
> I'm also trying to avoid absolute paths: I want it to work on Windows 
> too...

It is a symbolic link in Debian to Debian's alternatives (man
update-alternatives). 

I would add it only if /etc/debian_version exists.

-- Thomas Adam

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