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[BAT_PAGER] prevent dumping output to screen on quit #bash #sh

BAT_PAGER

prevent dumping output to screen on quit

  1. Save bat_pager script to $HOME/bin
    #!/usr/bin/env bash
    less -r "$@"
  2. Make it executable:
    chmod +x $HOME/bin/bat_pager
  3. in $HOME/.bashrc
    if [[ -s "$HOME/bin/bat_pager" ]]; then
      export BAT_PAGER="$HOME/bin/bat_pager"
    fi
#!/usr/bin/env bash
less -r "$@"
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