Re: How to *not* restore screen after viewing man pages in X

[Bill Benedetto <bbenedetto@goodyear.com>]

  Bill> Look at the xterm resource "titeInhibit".  Set it to True to stop
  Bill> the xterm from resetting after less.
  Bill> 
  Bill> You can test it like this:
  Bill> 
  Bill> xterm -xrm "XTerm*titeInhibit:True"
  Bill> 
  Bill> and then put it in your .Xdefaults file (or whatever you favor).

  Matijs> Well, the test worked, now I just need to know why
  Matijs> putting it in .Xdefaults didn't. I'm still trying to
  Matijs> find an M to FR, but feel free to point me in the right
  Matijs> direction ;).

This is the line from my .Xdefaults:

XTerm*titeInhibit:	True

You did log out and back in after updating your .Xdefaults,
right?

HTH,
- Bill
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Bill Benedetto     <bbenedetto@goodyear.com>    The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
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