From 4f3ce38e01653acc95cd5747beb32079e911c7ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: reelieuglie <ec2-user@ip-10-0-100-174.us-east-2.compute.internal>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:35:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Adding a check to compat.py for 'less' existing

---
 awscli/compat.py | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/awscli/compat.py b/awscli/compat.py
index 6ad8ae69ea0f..10bb2fc08163 100644
--- a/awscli/compat.py
+++ b/awscli/compat.py
@@ -61,11 +61,14 @@
 is_macos = sys.platform == 'darwin'
 
 
+less_exists = os.system('command -v less > /dev/null')
+
 if is_windows:
     default_pager = 'more'
+elif less_exists == '0':
+    default_pager = 'less'
 else:
-    default_pager = 'less -R'
-
+    default_pager = ''
 
 class StdinMissingError(Exception):
     def __init__(self):