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  • What do you see with =? Don't you see something like lines 3-24/1000 byte 63/3893 2%? Commented Apr 18, 2023 at 15:54
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    I have edited the question to focus specifically on man pages. Viewing a regular text document, I do see the percentage as you suggest. Viewing a man page, I do not. Commented Apr 18, 2023 at 15:56
  • OK, please also update your title since "scrollbar thumb" doesn't really mean anything (does it?) and make sure to tell us what operating system you are using. Commented Apr 18, 2023 at 15:59
  • Please edit your question to indicate what pager you are using. Commented Apr 18, 2023 at 16:10
  • I'm willing to use a different pager, so far I've used the default pager less. That's why my original question (before editing) asked about less. Commented Apr 18, 2023 at 16:29