Re: [PATCH] git-difftool: allow skipping file by typing 'n' at prompt
On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 08:25:07AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Sitaram Chamarty <sitaram@atc.tcs.com> writes:
>
> > Signed-off-by: Sitaram Chamarty <sitaram@atc.tcs.com>
> > ---
> >
> > I'm using what is pretty much a universal convention to
> > signify that the default choice is "y"; I hope documentation
> > for something so small is not needed but if it is, let me
> > know and I'll do that also.
> >
> > - printf "Hit return to launch '%s': " \
> > + printf "Launch '%s' [y]/n: " \
>
> I think I've seen this done as: "do this? [Y/n]" elsewhere.
>
> Not telling you what to do, but trying to feel what others may think.
Yes, that was my immediate thought, too (or even [Yn]).
-Peff
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>