[7156] in Athena Bugs
decmips 7.2R: man leaves garbage
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Thu Feb 21 05:55:12 1991
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 91 05:54:58 EST
From: George A. Madrid <gamadrid@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
System name: hodge
Type and version: KN01 7.2R (1 update(s) to same version)
Display type: PM-MONO
What were you trying to do?
Look at a man page.
What's wrong:
If you use return to look at one line at a time, the program doesn't
clean up after itself properly:
----clipping from xterm------
BUGS
Many; Let us know about them. Many of them are documented in the
online helpfiles.
1
athena%-(99%)
---end clipping from xterm---
(pretend the -(99%) is in reverse video)
What should have happened:
man should have cleaned up that stuff before it exited.
Please describe any relevant documentation references:
man man
