bug in perldoc (escape characters in output)

Gerrit P. Haase gp@familiehaase.de
Sun Oct 31 12:04:00 GMT 2004


Elvin Peterson wrote:

> Hello,
>     The perl documentation viewed using the perldoc
> commands has escape characters inserted into it.  The
> same pages view with the man command are OK.  I think
> this is cygwin specific, so I am posting it here.

Not really a problem with perldoc, try:
export LESS=R

Gerrit
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