dotfiles/shell/common/coloured-man-pages.sh

# From oh-my-zsh
if [[ "$OSTYPE" = solaris* ]]
then
  if [[ ! -x "$HOME/bin/nroff" ]]
  then
    mkdir -p "$HOME/bin"
    cat > "$HOME/bin/nroff" <<EOF
#!/bin/sh
if [ -n "\$_NROFF_U" -a "\$1,\$2,\$3" = "-u0,-Tlp,-man" ]; then
  shift
  exec /usr/bin/nroff -u\$_NROFF_U "\$@"
fi
#-- Some other invocation of nroff
exec /usr/bin/nroff "\$@"
EOF
    chmod +x "$HOME/bin/nroff"
  fi
fi

man() {
  env \
    LESS_TERMCAP_mb=$(printf "\e[1;31m") \
    LESS_TERMCAP_md=$(printf "\e[1;31m") \
    LESS_TERMCAP_me=$(printf "\e[0m") \
    LESS_TERMCAP_se=$(printf "\e[0m") \
    LESS_TERMCAP_so=$(printf "\e[1;44;33m") \
    LESS_TERMCAP_ue=$(printf "\e[0m") \
    LESS_TERMCAP_us=$(printf "\e[1;32m") \
    PAGER="${commands[less]:-$PAGER}" \
    _NROFF_U=1 \
    PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH" \
      man "$@"
}