The `X` option's disabling of termcap init and deinit strings allows us to retain the contents of less on screen while going back to a prompt. Good when looking at man pages and git history.
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
# i = searches ignore case, unless there are upper case characters
# r = display raw control characters (Ctrl-A is ^A)
# M = verbose `less` prompt
-export LESS='-iRM'
+# X = disable termcap init/deinit strings - sometimes these clear the screen.
+export LESS='-iRMX'