summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/man/less-variables.xml
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-05-06 02:25:50 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-05-06 02:25:50 +0000
commit19f4f86bfed21c5326ed2acebe1163f3a83e832b (patch)
treed59b9989ce55ed23693e80974d94c856f1c2c8b1 /man/less-variables.xml
parentInitial commit. (diff)
downloadsystemd-19f4f86bfed21c5326ed2acebe1163f3a83e832b.tar.xz
systemd-19f4f86bfed21c5326ed2acebe1163f3a83e832b.zip
Adding upstream version 241.upstream/241upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'man/less-variables.xml')
-rw-r--r--man/less-variables.xml46
1 files changed, 46 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/less-variables.xml b/man/less-variables.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eb332b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/less-variables.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd">
+
+<!--
+ SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+
+-->
+
+<refsect1>
+ <title>Environment</title>
+
+ <variablelist class='environment-variables'>
+ <varlistentry id='pager'>
+ <term><varname>$SYSTEMD_PAGER</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Pager to use when <option>--no-pager</option> is not given; overrides
+ <varname>$PAGER</varname>. If neither <varname>$SYSTEMD_PAGER</varname> nor <varname>$PAGER</varname> are set, a
+ set of well-known pager implementations are tried in turn, including
+ <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>less</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> and
+ <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>more</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, until one is found. If
+ no pager implementation is discovered no pager is invoked. Setting this environment variable to an empty string
+ or the value <literal>cat</literal> is equivalent to passing <option>--no-pager</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id='less'>
+ <term><varname>$SYSTEMD_LESS</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Override the options passed to <command>less</command> (by default
+ <literal>FRSXMK</literal>).</para>
+
+ <para>If the value of <varname>$SYSTEMD_LESS</varname> does not include <literal>K</literal>,
+ and the pager that is invoked is <command>less</command>,
+ <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>C</keycap></keycombo> will be ignored by the
+ executable. This allows <command>less</command> to handle
+ <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>C</keycap></keycombo> itself.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id='lesscharset'>
+ <term><varname>$SYSTEMD_LESSCHARSET</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Override the charset passed to <command>less</command> (by default <literal>utf-8</literal>, if
+ the invoking terminal is determined to be UTF-8 compatible).</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+</refsect1>