bin/171514: [PATCH] [usr.bin/man] Make man(1) default to use full
screen if using a tty
Bryan Drewery
bryan at shatow.net
Mon Sep 10 01:00:09 UTC 2012
>Number: 171514
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: [PATCH] [usr.bin/man] Make man(1) default to use full screen if using a tty
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Sep 10 01:00:08 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Bryan Drewery
>Release: FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
r222635 added support for MANWIDTH=tty which makes man(1) use the full screen if ran in a TTY. Make this the default, if MANWIDTH is not already set and not set to null.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
--- patch-man-default-MANWIDTH-tty.txt begins here ---
# svn status
M usr.bin/man/man.sh
Index: usr.bin/man/man.sh
===================================================================
--- usr.bin/man/man.sh (revision 240291)
+++ usr.bin/man/man.sh (working copy)
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@
local sizes
unset use_width
- case "$MANWIDTH" in
+ case "${MANWIDTH-tty}" in
[0-9]*)
if [ "$MANWIDTH" -gt 0 2>/dev/null ]; then
use_width=$MANWIDTH
--- patch-man-default-MANWIDTH-tty.txt ends here ---
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