From: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@scientia.org>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: why does git set X in LESS env var?
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 22:12:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a831af51b6fb46b5d6fcd9768a7fb52d@manjaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqr0lzhkzk.fsf@gitster.g>
On 2023-10-12 18:19, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org> writes:
>
>> Please note that dropping "-X" and leaving "-F" would actually
>> introduce the inconsistency that I already mentioned. To reiterate,
>> short outputs would then remain displayed on screen, while long
>> outputs would disappear after exiting less(1).
>
> Good point.
I've been thinking about this, and a rather elegant, backward-compatible
solution is possible, but it requires some improvements to be made to
less(1) first. I'll reach out to the author of less(1) and propose that
new feature, and I'll let you know his opinion about it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-13 20:13 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 [this message]
[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
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