[issue21625] help()'s more-mode is frustrating

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment:

> Are there ways that we could (for example) have the prompt say "END (q to quit)" instead of just "END"?

Add following command to your profile file (~/.profile, ~/bashrc, or ~/.bash_aliases):

    export LESS='-PEND (q to quit)'

And please don't break help(). It works as expected (to Unix users) and is enough configurable.

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nosy: +serhiy.storchaka

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