From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] for-each-ref: introduce %C(...) for color
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 10:02:01 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqvc045bvq.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0k0wxoK-MZk-KXiUiUgxVBKQGROFJBZbRs2LjNLA9iopA@mail.gmail.com> (Ramkumar Ramachandra's message of "Thu, 7 Nov 2013 14:36:13 +0800")
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:
> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> ... users of for-each-ref format will be _more_ familiar with
>> formats used by for-each-ref, and it would make a lot more sense to
>> keep the syntactic resemblance between existing features to show
>> magic things in for-each-ref and the new feature to show color
>> (which is merely one new "magic" to the vocabulary in the context of
>> for-each-ref), no?
>
> Okay, so what do you suggest in place of %C(...)?
If %(authordate) is "I want to see the author date here", and
%(authordate:short) is "I want to see the author date here in the
short form", you would expect "I want colored output in green" to be
spelled as %(color:green), or something, perhaps?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-07 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-31 9:46 [PATCH (resend) 0/3] Minor f-e-r enhacements Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-10-31 9:46 ` [PATCH 1/3] for-each-ref: introduce %C(...) for color Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-10-31 20:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-01 8:37 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-11-01 15:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-02 6:02 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-11-04 18:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-07 6:36 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-11-07 18:02 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-11-08 12:14 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-11-08 17:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-12 3:38 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-10-31 9:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] for-each-ref: introduce %(HEAD) asterisk marker Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-10-31 9:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] for-each-ref: introduce %(upstream:track[short]) Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-11-01 17:17 ` Junio C Hamano
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-09-27 12:10 [PATCH 0/3] Juggling between hot branches Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-09-27 12:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] for-each-ref: introduce %C(...) for color Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-09-27 13:16 ` Phil Hord
2013-05-24 14:19 [PATCH v2 0/3] Towards a useable git-branch Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-05-24 14:19 ` [PATCH 1/3] for-each-ref: introduce %C(...) for color Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-05-24 20:56 ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-05-25 11:50 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-05-25 12:20 ` John Keeping
2013-05-25 12:54 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-05-25 12:35 ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-05-24 23:41 ` David Aguilar
2013-05-25 11:51 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-05-25 6:29 ` Eric Sunshine
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