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diff --git a/sys-apps/less/files/README.Gentoo b/sys-apps/less/files/README.Gentoo new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..dca832808f1e --- /dev/null +++ b/sys-apps/less/files/README.Gentoo @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +This version of less comes with some Gentoo enhancements: + - default lesspipe.sh script to "view" files + - colorization support + +To see what file types are supported, just read the /usr/bin/lesspipe.sh +script (it's just a plain text bash script). + +Colorization support is disabled by default. To enable it, export the +LESSCOLOR variable to "yes": + $ export LESSCOLOR=yes + +We also provide a colorization script, 'code2color', that is used by +default. If you wish to use another script, simply export the LESSCOLORIZER +variable to name of the script: + $ export LESSCOLORIZER=some-other-script + +If you want to use the code2color script and the default color schemes are +not acceptable, you can develop your own schemes and save them in one of +the following places: + /etc/code2color + ~/.code2color + CODE2COLOR_CONFIG env var |