diff --git a/dotfiles/.bashrc b/dotfiles/.bashrc
index 8cf27ec..52dc78b 100644
--- a/dotfiles/.bashrc
+++ b/dotfiles/.bashrc
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ export PS1="${Yellow}\d \A ${Off}${Green}\u@\h: ${Off}\w ${Red}\$(parse_branch g
 hash fzf 2>/dev/null && eval "$(fzf --bash)"
 export FZF_DEFAULT_OPTS='--border=horizontal --info=inline --no-reverse --height=50%'
 
+[ -x /usr/bin/lesspipe ] && eval "$(SHELL=/bin/sh lesspipe)"
+
+# check the window size after each command and, if necessary,
+# update the values of LINES and COLUMNS.
+shopt -s checkwinsize
+
 # Use gpg-agent as ssh agent (and get a nice graphical prompt).
 unset SSH_AGENT_PID
 if [ "${gnupg_SSH_AUTH_SOCK_by:-0}" -ne $$ ]; then