46587 – sys-apps/less: better lesspipe.sh script

Bug 46587 - sys-apps/less: better lesspipe.sh script

Summary: sys-apps/less: better lesspipe.sh script

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages

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Reported:	2004-04-02 04:03 UTC by José Romildo Malaquias
Modified:	2005-08-24 16:50 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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My ebuild for less (less-382-r1.ebuild,1.15 KB, text/plain) 2004-04-02 04:08 UTC, José Romildo Malaquias	Details
Updated ebuild (less-382-r3.ebuild,1.18 KB, text/plain) 2004-12-05 10:07 UTC, Richard Lärkäng	Details
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Description José Romildo Malaquias 2004-04-02 04:03:01 UTC

There is a better lesspipe.sh script at http://www-zeuthen.desy.de/~friebel/unix/lesspipe.html capable of syntax highlighting.

Please, enhance the less package by offering this version of lesspipe.sh

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 José Romildo Malaquias 2004-04-02 04:08:36 UTC

Created attachment 28567 [details]
My ebuild for less

This is a modified version of sys-apps/less-382.ebuild found in portage, with
support for the requested lesspipe.sh script

Comment 2 Richard Lärkäng 2004-12-05 10:07:41 UTC

Created attachment 45332 [details]
Updated ebuild

Here's an updated ebuild that incorporates the changes done in the less ebuild
since the first one was created.

Comment 3 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2005-08-24 16:50:01 UTC

that version of lesspipe.sh is way more complicated than it needs to be imho

ive integrated the filetypes it supports but ours didnt and added the code2color
script to less-385_p4-r1