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Re: [RFC] Colorization of log --graph

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Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg@web.de>
Date
Mar 19, 2009, 20:04 UTC
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<200903192104.16710.markus.heidelberg@web.de>
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Eric Raible, 19.03.2009:
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> 2009/3/19 Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg@web.de>:
> >
> > If scrolling through a history with many branches (so many parallel
> > lines) like git.git, colors help you to follow a particular line.
> >
> > I don't find it easy to follow a line in a PCB, where you normally don't
> > have colors :)
> >
> > Markus
> 
> I find it easier to simply click on the line and then click the parent
> in the lower window.  Which I'm only mentioning b.c. others might
> not realize that it's possible.

Oh, right. I know about it, but since I don't use gitk often, I didn't think of it.

Markus
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Message 14 of 24 in “[RFC] Colorization of log --graph”
  1. Allan CaffeeMar 18, 2009
  2. Johannes SchindelinMar 18, 2009
  3. Allan CaffeeMar 19, 2009
  4. Johannes SchindelinMar 19, 2009
  5. Nanako ShiraishiMar 19, 2009
  6. Allan CaffeeMar 20, 2009
  7. Jeff KingMar 20, 2009
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 20, 2009
  9. Eric RaibleMar 18, 2009
  10. Santi BéjarMar 18, 2009
  11. Eric RaibleMar 18, 2009
  12. Markus HeidelbergMar 19, 2009
  13. Eric RaibleMar 19, 2009
  14. Markus HeidelbergMar 19, 2009
  15. graph API: Added logic for colored edges.Allan Caffee, Mar 30, 2009
  16. Johannes SchindelinMar 30, 2009
  17. Johannes SchindelinMar 31, 2009
  18. Johannes SixtMar 31, 2009
  19. Johannes SchindelinMar 31, 2009
  20. Johannes SchindelinMar 31, 2009
  21. 1/2 graph.c: avoid compile warningsJohannes Schindelin, Mar 30, 2009
  22. Junio C HamanoMar 30, 2009
  23. Junio C HamanoMar 30, 2009
  24. 2/2 --graph: respect --no-colorJohannes Schindelin, Mar 30, 2009

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