-# 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
+# Don't use --search-skip-screen as it makes it easy to miss matches on the
+# current page. Don't use --clear-screen which always prints a full screen
+# (padded with "~" lines).
+LESS = --no-init --quit-if-one-screen --RAW-CONTROL-CHARS --ignore-case --rscroll=*n>