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I assume you are asking for adding pager to xbps-query command.

We need a way to specify the pager. Possible options: 1. via command line argument `xbps-query -p 'less -F' -s lib` 2. via enviroment variable `XBPS_PAGER='less -F'` The first way...

> I was mostly thinking about xbps-query, but due to the way available updates and such are displayed, the output can easily be fairly long in xbps-install too. xbps-install is...

> Maybe I don't completely understand your point, but aren't pagers supposed to never be used with scripting anyway? Sure. My point was that we shouldn't pipe both xbps stdout...

I think it is usually PAGER. Some applications also use prefixed variables like MANPAGER or GIT_PAGER.

> Seriously I don't see the point of using a pager... cannot you pipe output to less(1)? That's what I usually do and that's enough for me. But still, since...

Feel free to package stw, I'll add first tag.

https://github.com/sineemore/stw/releases/tag/0.1

Well, if it is a way to go than OK =)

You can continue packaging with https://github.com/sineemore/stw/releases/tag/0.2