[PATCH 0/3] less: display ANSI colors with option -R

[Bernhard Reutner-Fischer]

On 23 January 2014 11:01:05 Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 6:58 PM, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
> <rep.dot.nop at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am not really convinced about the size of the "Add -R" hunk as
> > it costs ~300b which is a bit too much for my taste. Anyone up to
> > rephrase/redo this? This sounds more like it should fit into <150b ;)
> >
> > The whole thing was provoked by some systemd ctrl script outputting
> > color sequences, btw.
>
> It is not okay in Unix to pipe escape sequences to a non-tty stdout.
>
> I don't think the rest of Unix world needs to accommodate it.
>
> Pottering's attempts to force his crap down our throats have to be
> called out and resisted.

:)
Fix systemd then.
But apart from that I'd like to have a less that can display colors.


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