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From: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Colorize matches for git log --grep=pattern?
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 20:54:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHGBnuPspJ6xsZ9dymet2Woku3PkD9fCHy2qMj7cLACCF3UXLQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171101185026.d4ljyywz3fepgoth@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:50 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

> The best workaround I could come up with is passing the output through a
> highlighting script:
>
>   git log --grep=foo --color |
>   perl -pe 's/foo/\x1b[1;31m$&\x1b[m/' |
>   less
>
> Pretty hacky.

Thanks anyway. I was also considering something like this, but
likewise found it to be too hacky.

-- 
Sebastian Schuberth

      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-01 19:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-01 10:57 Colorize matches for git log --grep=pattern? Sebastian Schuberth
2017-11-01 18:50 ` Jeff King
2017-11-01 19:54   ` Sebastian Schuberth [this message]

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