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Re: Changing default of pager to off


From: Oliver Heimlich
Subject: Re: Changing default of pager to off
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 01:39:32 +0100
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On 27.02.2018 18:11, Rik wrote:
> The question at hand is whether Octave should change the default status of
> the pager to "off".  Or possibly, whether we should change the default
> based on whether the CLI or the GUI was invoked.  For reference, the Matlab
> default is to have the pager off.

Please disable it by default. Even on simple CLI interfaces I am used to
have Shift+PgUp/PgDown for scrolling.

Also I remember problems where the console window changes its size and
the pager doesn't adjust.

Oliver

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