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fix(man): Use cat as man pager #909

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fix(man): Use cat as man pager
mikesmithgh Jul 14, 2023
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Bump server version to 4.10.3
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions server/src/util/sh.ts
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Expand Up @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ const WORDS_WITHOUT_DOCUMENTATION = new Set([
])

/**
* Get documentation for the given word by usingZZ help and man.
* Get documentation for the given word by using help and man.
*/
export async function getShellDocumentationWithoutCache({
word,
Expand All @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ export async function getShellDocumentationWithoutCache({
// We have experimented with setting MANWIDTH to different values for reformatting.
// The default line width of the terminal works fine for hover, but could be better
// for completions.
{ type: 'man', command: `man ${word} | col -bx` },
{ type: 'man', command: `man -P cat ${word} | col -bx` },
]

for (const { type, command } of DOCUMENTATION_COMMANDS) {
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