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Re: [PATCH 3/2] pretty: support right alignment

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Sep 25, 2012, 00:27 UTC
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<20120925002700.GA19586@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 01:17:43AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > ... On the other hand, I don't
> > really wish to turn pretty format machinery into a full feature text
> > layout engine (by ripping of links/lynx?).
> 
> That is very true.  We should restrain ourselves and avoid going
> overboard piling shiny new toys on a not-so-useful foundation that
> is not expressive enough.  One feature that is probably much more
> needed on the foundation side would be some form of conditional
> output, without which built-in output elements like --show-notes
> cannot be emulated with --format option.

The embedded lua patch series I just posted may interest (or horrify) the both of you:

  http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/206335
-Peff
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  1. log --oneline: put decoration at the end of the lineNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 19, 2012
  2. Jeff KingSep 19, 2012
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 19, 2012
  4. Jeff KingSep 19, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoSep 19, 2012
  6. Jeff KingSep 19, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2012
  8. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 20, 2012
  9. 0/2 New pretty format color specifiers %C+ and %C-Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 20, 2012
  10. 1/2 pretty: share code between format_decoration and show_decorationsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 20, 2012
  11. 2/2 pretty: support placeholders %C+ and %C-Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 20, 2012
  12. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 20, 2012
  13. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2012
  14. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 21, 2012
  15. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2012
  16. Junio C HamanoSep 23, 2012
  17. Jeff KingSep 25, 2012
  18. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 21, 2012
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2012
  20. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2012
  21. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 21, 2012

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