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01-22-2014

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Originally Posted by cokedude

Does more have any advantages over less? I know less has a ton of advantages over more. It can go up, you can use several vi commands, you can do page up and down, you can scroll with the mouse wheel. What other advantages does less have over more?

When performing a search, less does highlight all the pattern you look for which is a big advantage over more

less is more userfriendly
more is less userfriendly

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mouse_waitforupdate

mouse_waitforupdate(3)						Svgalib User Manual					    mouse_waitforupdate(3)

NAME

       mouse_waitforupdate - wait for an mouse update

SYNOPSIS

       #include <vgamouse.h>

       void mouse_waitforupdate(void);

DESCRIPTION

       This reads in mouse events from the mouse buffer and updates the internal svgalib variables which store the current mouse position and but-
       ton states. If there are no events the function does not return until one occurs.

SEE ALSO

       svgalib(7),  vgagl(7),  libvga.config(5),  eventtest(6),  mouse_close(3),  mouse_init(3),  mouse_getposition_6d(3),   mouse_setposition(3),
       mouse_setscale(3),  mouse_setwrap(3),  mouse_setxrange(3),  mouse_getx(3),  mouse_waitforupdate(3),  vga_setmousesupport(3), mouse_seteven-
       thandler(3), vga_waitevent(3)

AUTHOR

       This manual page was edited by Michael Weller <eowmob@exp-math.uni-essen.de>. The exact source of the referenced function as well as of the
       original documentation is unknown.

       It is very likely that both are at least to some extent are due to Harm Hanemaayer <H.Hanemaayer@inter.nl.net>.

       Occasionally  this might be wrong. I hereby asked to be excused by the original author and will happily accept any additions or corrections
       to this first version of the svgalib manual.

Svgalib (>;= 1.2.11)						   27 July 1997 					    mouse_waitforupdate(3)