How to let `man` utility to use `less` to display manual rather than `more`?

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I've this Solaris 10 installation and it uses more to display manual content. Is there a way to make it using less to display manual? because more is really not convenient to use.

Thank you.

score 14 · Accepted Answer · answered Aug 07 '12 at 11:34

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This is the documented way to do it:

export PAGER=less

answered Aug 07 '12 at 11:34

jlliagre

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How to let `man` utility to use `less` to display manual rather than `more`?

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