less bug?
Rob Landley
rob at landley.net
Thu Sep 22 14:51:47 UTC 2005
On Thursday 22 September 2005 09:23, Vladimir N. Oleynik wrote:
> The less applet have other hard problems:
> 1) bad show if filename or showing line have size > terminal width
> 2) if line too long, then bad internal line counter,
> remove each 255-th char
> 3) don`t work as "cat" if stdout is not tty
> ./busybox less file | ./busybox less
> wait 2 key for each "less"
> 4) do not clear higlihting founds for new search
> 5) generate segmentation fault for empty search
>
> this list is quick examine, other stranges for me and lammers code
> I have quick removed.
I had some optimizations in mind, but I'll happily hold off until you've had a
swing at it. I'm likely to be busy for the next week and change with
Linucon...
Rob
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