How do I get back the $ prompt after using the man feature?

jacatone · 02-08-2009, 03:39 AM

In the terminal after I've used the man command, how do I get back to the $ prompt? Tried Cntl/D but that doesn't work. Thanks.

Mega Man X · 02-08-2009, 03:40 AM

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Originally Posted by jacatone

In the terminal after I've used the man command, how do I get back to the $ prompt? Tried Cntl/D but that doesn't work. Thanks.

That would be to type "q" for quit

Regards!

syg00 · 02-08-2009, 03:51 AM

Depends on the pager in use - as suggested, "q" is a good bet.
<Ctrl>-<c> is always a good last resort.