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pager.eselect(5)		    eselect		      pager.eselect(5)

NAME
       pager.eselect - The PAGER management module for Gentoo's eselect

SYNOPSIS
       eselect pager [help|usage|version]
       eselect pager list
       eselect pager set target
       eselect pager show
       eselect pager update

DESCRIPTION
       eselect	is  Gentoo's  configuration  and management tool.  It features
       modules that care for the individual administrative tasks.

ACTION: LIST
       eselect pager list
       List available targets for the PAGER variable.

       # eselect pager list
       Available targets for the PAGER variable:
	 [1]   /bin/more *
	 [2]   /usr/bin/less
	 [ ]   (free form)

ACTION: SET
       eselect pager set target
       Set the PAGER variable in the system profile.  target can be either  an
       identification  number  given  by  eselect pager list or the name of an
       installed terminal pager program.

       # eselect pager set 2
       Setting PAGER to /usr/bin/less ...
       Run ". /etc/profile" to update the variable in your shell.

ACTION: SHOW
       eselect pager show
       Show the value of the PAGER variable in the system profile.

       # eselect pager show
       PAGER variable in profile:
	 /usr/bin/less

ACTION: UPDATE
       eselect pager update
       Update the PAGER variable if it is unset or invalid.

FILES
       /etc/env.d/99pager
	      Configuration file where the variable is stored.

AUTHOR
       Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>

SEE ALSO
       eselect(1), environ(7)

Gentoo Linux			September 2012		      pager.eselect(5)

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