Re: [RFC] best way to show diff of commit

From: Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org>
Date: Nov 25, 2007, 22:31 UTC
Message-ID: <20071125223150.GD21121@artemis.corp>
In-Reply-To: <7vfxyuj70i.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 10:27:09PM +0000, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org> writes:
> 
> >   Hmm it doesn't because I would have to call git commit -v each time I
> > commit and well I _like_ having the status better. And moreover I want
> > the diff to go in a separated buffer too.
> 
> I've never felt it a problem while editing the log message in Emacs.
> 
> Don't enhanced vi implementations let you split the same buffer into
> two allowing you to view different portions of it these days?

  Well, maybe I could write my plugin so that it cuts the diff out from
the main buffer indeed, though I will have to learn using git commit -v
instead of git commit :P

  That and the fact that the syntax colorization of the diff doesn't
work, but it's probably not up to git to fix that.

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·O·  Pierre Habouzit
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