From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Guix search, colors and INSIDE_EMACS
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 20:16:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1zaqi33.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0aul354.fsf@ambrevar.xyz>
Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> writes:
>> Isn’t it considered best practise to set PAGER=cat when using Emacs as a
>> shell? That’s what I do to show man pages (when I’m not using M-x
>> woman) or to have “git log” do the right thing.
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> env PAGER=cat guix search emacs
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> or
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> export PAGER=cat
> guix search emacs
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> still displays the hint for me in M-x shell or Eshell.
That’s because Guix doesn’t yet respect the PAGER variable. But it
should. Shortly after the hint was introduced and the display was
truncated by default there was a discussion about making Guix respect
PAGER and only display the hint when it wasn’t set.
--
Ricardo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-04 19:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-04 15:23 Guix search, colors and INSIDE_EMACS Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-04 16:12 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-02-04 16:37 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-04 16:51 ` zimoun
2020-02-04 19:16 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2020-02-04 19:18 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-02-06 9:51 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-13 9:30 ` zimoun
2020-02-13 13:41 ` Alex Griffin
2020-02-13 14:22 ` zimoun
2020-02-14 7:17 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-14 7:21 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-17 7:51 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-17 7:54 ` zimoun
2020-02-17 13:42 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-17 18:33 ` zimoun
2020-02-24 10:19 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-24 16:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-24 16:44 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-24 17:11 ` zimoun
2020-02-24 20:54 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-24 21:32 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-24 16:53 ` zimoun
2020-02-05 15:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-06 9:56 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-07 21:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-08 16:34 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-04 16:40 ` zimoun
2020-02-10 19:36 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-10 23:24 ` zimoun
2020-02-11 6:22 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-11 14:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-11 14:19 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-11 15:14 ` zimoun
2020-02-11 16:37 ` Jack Hill
2020-02-11 18:09 ` zimoun
2020-02-11 19:04 ` Jack Hill
2020-02-12 13:39 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-12 16:30 ` zimoun
2020-02-13 9:35 ` zimoun
2020-02-24 16:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-24 16:45 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-24 16:59 ` zimoun
2020-02-24 16:50 ` zimoun
2020-02-11 15:11 ` zimoun
2020-02-11 15:06 ` zimoun
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