[darcs-users] is it possible to switch off pager?

[Jason Dagit]

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Eric Kow <eric.kow at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> > Is it possible to switch it off in darcs' configuration.
>
> There is no configuration switch (yet) to make darcs not use the pager
> for piping its help output.  You could set the DARCS_PAGER environment
> variable to cat.
>
> Maybe it would be worthwhile to have another environment variable,
> along the lines of DARCS_NO_PAGER, which would make it so that darcs
> only uses the pager if you explicitly ask it to (for example, if you
> request that a patch be passed through the pager).


Or add a --no-pager command line switch so that it can be configured prefs
with:
ALL no-pager

I'm not sure which way is preferred, just throwing it out there.

Jason
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