[OpenIndiana-discuss] 'less' Esc sequences in peldoc output

[Harry Putnam]

Alexander Pyhalov <alp at rsu.ru> writes:

> Harry Putnam писал 03.04.2014 22:28:
>> Running 151_a8 as guest in vbox vm on win 7 host
>>
>> I get esc sequences in perldoc output that makes it hard to read.  A
>> small sample is included at the end.
>>
>> I vaguely remember having to make some kind of LANG or related
>> variable adjustment in the past for this problem...
>>
>> But cannot remember now what was done.
>>
>> I am using less as pager.
>>
>> Anyone know what needs to be adjusted so that the perldoc pages clear
>> up?
>
> Hello.
> A bit of googling gives
>
> export PERLDOC_PAGER='less -r'
>

Has no effect here.  I still see the same escape sequences