Re: [Quilt-dev] [PATCH] scripts: let users override LESS env variable.

[Jean Delvare]

Hi Kent,

Le Friday 13 December 2013 à 22:01 -0600, Kent R. Spillner a écrit :
> Add a QUILT_LESS_ARGS variable that can be used to configure what quilt will
> set LESS to when LESS is undefined.  Defaults to -FSRX so no functional change
> in the default case, but allows users to drop the -F argument as needed (for
> example, when using a multiline shell prompt) without explicitly setting LESS.

I do not understand the value of this change. How is it better to set
QUILT_LESS_ARGS in ~/.quiltrc than to set LESS in ~/.quiltrc?

As far as I can see, the feature was already there, just not documented.
If I'm missing something, please explain.

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare
Suse L3 Support