X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=pager.c;h=5f280ab52720772905cacbcba522ecc9c81bb529;hb=d54fe394acbad36e9d0fd960d5e10f2769a8041b;hp=dcb398da8e703de2999badb976dee7322eff470b;hpb=eb4541569d4fdfb1cbdf503cfbf433e63d79b663;p=git.git

diff --git a/pager.c b/pager.c
index dcb398da8..5f280ab52 100644
--- a/pager.c
+++ b/pager.c
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #include "cache.h"
 
+#include <sys/select.h>
+
 /*
  * This is split up from the rest of git so that we might do
  * something different on Windows, for example.
@@ -7,6 +9,16 @@
 
 static void run_pager(const char *pager)
 {
+	/*
+	 * Work around bug in "less" by not starting it until we
+	 * have real input
+	 */
+	fd_set in;
+
+	FD_ZERO(&in);
+	FD_SET(0, &in);
+	select(1, &in, NULL, &in, NULL);
+
 	execlp(pager, pager, NULL);
 	execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", pager, NULL);
 }
@@ -50,7 +62,7 @@ void setup_pager(void)
 	close(fd[0]);
 	close(fd[1]);
 
-	setenv("LESS", "-RS", 0);
+	setenv("LESS", "FRSX", 0);
 	run_pager(pager);
 	die("unable to execute pager '%s'", pager);
 	exit(255);