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From: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
To: "Quang Lê Duy" <leduyquang753@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/1] Add lines to `git log --graph` to separate connected regions
Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2024 10:34:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1e5dfc946c38809f159776f41e23c7c6@manjaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACXAH50KHrnmc1At_DHX5O=BGuGT_pe9n5nGLSJYt7fXTbe_Yg@mail.gmail.com>

Hello Quang,

On 2024-04-07 08:40, Quang Lê Duy wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 7, 2024 at 12:37 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> 
> wrote:
>> True.  But because we are doing graph, shouldn't we be able to do
>> better?  For example, you can draw the two lineage of histories
>> on different columns and ...
>> 
>>        * a2
>>        * a1
>>      * b2
>>      * b1
>> 
>> ... that way, you do not need to lose one line of precious vertical
>> screen real estate.
> 
> I think horizontal screen real estate is even more precious than the 
> vertical
> one, since one usually doesn't scroll their terminal horizontally. And 
> then it
> would probably be a way more complicated implementation.

These days, very few computer screens aren't in widescreen format,
so there's inevitably less vertical screen space available than the
horizontal space.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-07  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-07  5:10 [RFC PATCH 0/1] Add lines to `git log --graph` to separate connected regions Lê Duy Quang
2024-04-07  5:10 ` [RFC PATCH 1/1] Add separator lines into `git log --graph` Lê Duy Quang
2024-04-07  5:47   ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-07  5:52     ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-07  7:06       ` Quang Lê Duy
2024-04-07  8:35         ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-07  7:03     ` Quang Lê Duy
2024-04-07  9:07       ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-07  5:30 ` [RFC PATCH 0/1] Add lines to `git log --graph` to separate connected regions Eric Sunshine
2024-04-07  5:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-07  6:40     ` Quang Lê Duy
2024-04-07  8:34       ` Dragan Simic [this message]
2024-04-07  8:46         ` Quang Lê Duy
2024-04-07  9:13           ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-08 15:49     ` Junio C Hamano

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