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Re: [PATCH RESEND] Do not override LESS

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 24, 2008, 18:59 UTC
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@uchicago.edu> writes:
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> Anders Melchiorsen wrote:
> ...
>> My concern is that without reading the source, it can be confusing to
>> figure out what happens with less, $LESS and git.
>
> So perhaps it is a documentation problem.  How about this patch?
I think this makes sense.  Anders?
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Message 8 of 8 in “Do not override LESS”
  1. Do not override LESSAnders Melchiorsen, Aug 22, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2008
  3. Anders MelchiorsenAug 23, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2008
  5. Anders MelchiorsenAug 23, 2008
  6. Jonathan NiederAug 24, 2008
  7. Documentation: clarify pager.<cmd> configurationJonathan Nieder, Aug 24, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2008

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