From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>,
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] git: add -P as a short option for --no-pager
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 16:06:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPig+cR8M3NPrJdsinakLoiFWS=adv1B7QH7Bwp-9ePr_44N_g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23493ba1-1704-1e8c-f448-95540a36f886@kdbg.org>
On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 1:15 PM, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> wrote:
> It is possible to configure 'less', the pager, to use an alternate
> screen to show the content, for example, by setting LESS=RS in the
> environment. When it is closed in this configuration, it switches
> back to the original screen, and all content is gone.
>
> It is not uncommon to request that the output remains visible in
> the terminal. For this, the option --no-pager can be used. But
> it is a bit cumbersome to type, even when command completion is
> available. Provide a short option, -P, to make the option easier
> accessible.
s/easier accessible/easier to access/
--- or ---
s/easier accessible/more easily accessible/
--- or ---
s/easier accessible/more accessible/
The patch itself looks fine.
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-03 20:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-24 16:59 [PATCH] git: add -N as a short option for --no-pager Johannes Sixt
2018-04-25 0:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-25 5:45 ` Beat Bolli <bbolli@ewanet.ch>
2018-04-25 6:25 ` Johannes Sixt
2018-04-25 7:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-04-25 19:30 ` Johannes Sixt
2018-05-01 11:41 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-04-25 9:21 ` Phillip Wood
2018-04-25 19:31 ` Johannes Sixt
2018-05-01 11:25 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-05-03 17:15 ` [PATCH v2] git: add -P " Johannes Sixt
2018-05-03 20:06 ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2018-05-04 5:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-12-21 12:04 ` Johannes Schindelin
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