color display with man pages

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On 22.07.2014 06:54, Jatin K wrote:
> 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
>

$ man -P most date :)


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