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From: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: Behavior of ' ' considered inconsistant
Message-ID: <9353@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us>
Date: 16 May 89 13:11:56 GMT
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Reply-To: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
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>>>I would rather see enhancements to the pager that noone has objected to,
>>>such as being able to scroll backwards within a message, like less.
>>
>used for this default?  Why would you use the built-in pager if more powerfull
>pagers are "standard" ( I am referring to more here) on your system?

An external pager is often too slow to load for each message.  It depends on
system load - on an unloaded system it's ok once the pager is in the cache.


 

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  Jon Zeeff			zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us
  Ann Arbor, MI			sharkey!b-tech!zeeff