color display with man pages

Jatin K ssh.fedora at gmail.com
Tue Jul 22 04:54:17 UTC 2014


On Monday 21 July 2014 11:42 PM, Amila Perera wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This is my first mail on fedora mailing list.
>
> I can't get the following to display colours with LESS command on my 
> terminal,
> when viewing man pages.
> I am using Fedora 20 with KDE. My shell is zsh.
> -----------
> man()
> {
> env LESS_TERMCAP_mb=$'\E[01;31m' \
> LESS_TERMCAP_md=$'\E[01;34m' \
> LESS_TERMCAP_me=$'\E[0m' \
> LESS_TERMCAP_se=$'\E[0m' \
> LESS_TERMCAP_so=$'\E[01;33;40m' \
> LESS_TERMCAP_ue=$'\E[0m' \
> LESS_TERMCAP_us=$'\E[01;04;35m' \
> man "$@"
> }
>

have you tried "most" ..??

try following

yum install most

export PAGER="most"

or

export PAGER="/usr/bin/most -s"

now try to viewing man for any command

say

man date


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