Issue #4534 has been updated by Eric Hodel. Status changed from Assigned to Closed This is fixed. ---------------------------------------- Bug #4534: ri does not open $PAGER with program name only http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/4534 Author: Robert Klemme Status: Closed Priority: Low Assignee: Eric Hodel Category: Target version: ruby -v: ruby 1.9.2p180 (2011-02-18 revision 30909) [i386-cygwin] =begin When doing "ri String#unpack" on the shell prompt with environment variables * RI unset * PAGER set to "less" * PATH including "/usr/bin" and less being /usr/bin/less the pager won't be called. If I change PAGER to the full path the pager is actually opened. 10:59:38 ~$ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 padrklemme2 1.7.8(0.236/5/3) 2011-03-01 09:36 i686 Cygwin =end -- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org