# Lesskey configuration file for less.
-# Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Simon Ruderich
+# Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Simon Ruderich
#
# This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# Map "-" to go up one screen like in mutt.
- back-screen
-# Map h and l to work like in Vim (go left/right).
+# Map h and l to work like in Vim (go left/right). To display the help use H.
h left-scroll
l right-scroll
# Set options for less.
#
-# no-init: Disable initialization termcap as it sometimes causes the screen to
-# get cleared.
-# search-skip-screen: Start searching at the bottom of the screen.
+# no-init: Disable initialization termcap as it causes the screen to get
+# cleared on some systems.
# quit-if-one-screen: If the output fits on the current screen quit less.
# RAW-CONTROL-CHARS: Display ANSI "color" escape sequences to allow colored
# output. Other escape sequences are drawn in caret
# notation.
# ignore-case: Ignore case if the search string doesn't contain any uppercase
-# letters.
-LESS = --no-init --search-skip-screen --quit-if-one-screen --RAW-CONTROL-CHARS --ignore-case
+# letters. If there are uppercase letters respect case.
+#
+# Don't use search-skip-screen as it makes it easy to miss matches on the
+# current page.
+LESS = --no-init --quit-if-one-screen --RAW-CONTROL-CHARS --ignore-case
# Store less' history file in this directory. HISTORY_PATH is replaced by
# setup.sh because lesskey doesn't expand ~/.