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From: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
To: Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@scientia.org>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: why does git set X in LESS env var?
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 07:57:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1ef5b918d54cc1444c4a5b8df3a340ad@manjaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <07bf5744c7d123635740c62a940999e089339fa4.camel@scientia.org>

On 2023-10-12 05:54, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Hey.
> 
> Just noted that the popular bat utility apparently also uses -X to make
> -F work (but also mention that this break scrolling).
> 
> But it seem they have a check, an if less is version 530 or newer they
> don't set -X.
> 
> https://github.com/sharkdp/bat#using-a-different-pager
> 
> Could be a way to go for git.

Let me repeat that the described scrolling-related issues are 
misleading.  I use this, configured through $BAT_PAGER, and have never 
experienced such issues in a few years of using bat(1):

       ├─bash
       │   └─bat -n --tabs 8 --wrap never message.txt
       │       └─less -R -F -X

      reply	other threads:[~2023-10-12  5:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-11 22:19 why does git set X in LESS env var? Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-11 22:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-10-11 22:26   ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-11 22:51     ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-11 23:16       ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-11 23:29         ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-11 23:43           ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-12  0:06             ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12  0:22               ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-12  0:31                 ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12  1:39                   ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-12  5:46                     ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12 20:23                       ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-12 21:15                         ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12 21:48                           ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-12 22:36                             ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12 23:06                               ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-13  4:43                                 ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-13 13:45                                   ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-13 15:00                                     ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12  0:04   ` Jeff King
2023-10-12  0:16     ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12  1:39     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-10-12  5:30       ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12 16:19         ` Junio C Hamano
2023-10-13 20:12           ` Dragan Simic
     [not found]             ` <cfbe174f-23ac-4a35-8db4-66bdfdfdc14e@gmail.com>
2023-11-02  6:01               ` Thomas Guyot
2023-11-02  6:14                 ` Dragan Simic
2023-11-02  6:48               ` Dragan Simic
2023-11-02 13:19                 ` Thomas Guyot
2023-11-02 14:19                   ` Dragan Simic
2023-11-03 11:47                     ` Thomas Guyot
2023-11-03 15:28                       ` Andy Koppe
2023-11-03 18:38                         ` Dragan Simic
2023-11-03 18:22                       ` Dragan Simic
2023-11-06  3:47                     ` Dragan Simic
2024-03-21 15:53                       ` Dragan Simic
2023-10-12  3:54     ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2023-10-12  5:57       ` Dragan Simic [this message]

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