Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!mhres!jv From: jv@mh.nl (Johan Vromans) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: Benefits of the builtin pager (was: Behavior of ' ' considered inconsistant) Message-ID: Date: 21 May 89 05:11:50 GMT References: <377@ladcgw.UUCP> <17839@cos.com> <9336@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us> <32@wave4.webo.dg.com> <5299@pbhyf.PacBell.COM> Sender: jv@mhres.mh.nl Reply-To: Johan Vromans Organization: Multihouse Gouda, the Netherlands Lines: 12 In-reply-to: rob@PacBell.COM's message of 17 May 89 02:01:37 GMT In article <32@wave4.webo.dg.com> tom@wave4.dg.com (Tom Jordahl) writes: +I simply use less as the default pager. Do many people do this? Is more +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? E.g. when it takes time (even a little) to launch a program from elm .... -- Johan Vromans jv@mh.nl via european backbone (mcvax) Multihouse Automatisering bv uucp: ..!{mcvax,hp4nl}!mh.nl!jv Doesburgweg 7 phone: +31 1820 62944 2803 PL Gouda - The Netherlands fax: +31 1820 62500