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diff --git a/contrib/less/less.nro b/contrib/less/less.nro index 9c00d21..9a8a2a2 100644 --- a/contrib/less/less.nro +++ b/contrib/less/less.nro @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH LESS 1 "Version 451: 21 Jul 2012" +.TH LESS 1 "Version 453: 27 Oct 2012" .SH NAME less \- opposite of more .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -455,13 +455,20 @@ If an option appears in the LESS variable, it can be reset to its default value on the command line by beginning the command line option with "\-+". .sp -For options like \-P or \-D which take a following string, -a dollar sign ($) must be used to signal the end of the string. -For example, to set two \-D options on MS-DOS, you must have -a dollar sign between them, like this: +Some options like \-k or \-D require a string to follow the option letter. +The string for that option is considered to end when a space, tab, +dash or dollar sign ($) is found. +For example, to set two \-D options on MS-DOS, +you can separate them with a dollar sign, like this: .sp -LESS="-Dn9.1$-Ds4.1" +LESS="Dn9.1$Ds4.1" .sp +or a space like this: +.sp +LESS="Dn9.1 Ds4.1" +.sp +Any character may be included literally in an option string +by preceding it with a backslash. .IP "\-? or \-\-help" This option displays a summary of the commands accepted by .I less @@ -1739,9 +1746,9 @@ See the GNU General Public License for more details. .SH AUTHOR .PP -Mark Nudelman <bug-less@gnu.org> +Mark Nudelman .br -Send bug reports or comments to bug-less@gnu.org. +Send bug reports or comments to <bug-less@gnu.org> .br See http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/bugs.html for the latest list of known bugs in less. .br |