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| author | Todd Gamblin <tgamblin@llnl.gov> | 2016-08-25 02:04:30 -0700 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2016-08-25 02:04:30 -0700 |
| commit | e9bc3a9e32ffd3df7046d187f96699569e941a06 (patch) | |
| tree | cf56327b20b5de63e7d365a76ea28e68c9d2ab26 /lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst | |
| parent | 848299ba38595a78f1a6f589ddc59c1a275e6acd (diff) | |
| parent | 85be3aefa7c52a63fe63e59fb636e4f041fd0567 (diff) | |
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Merge pull request #663 from citibeth/efischer/160327-DocumentationImprovements
[RtM] Documentation Improvements
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diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst b/lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst index a42d941791..a5478d10c2 100644 --- a/lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst +++ b/lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst @@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ Basic usage The ``spack`` command has many *subcommands*. You'll only need a small subset of them for typical usage. +Note that Spack colorizes output. ``less -R`` should be used with +Spack to maintian this colorization. Eg:: + + spack find | less -R + +It is recommend that the following be put in your ``.bashrc`` file:: + + alias less='less -R' + Listing available packages ------------------------------ |