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Re: [PATCH v2] status: add an empty line when there is no hint

From
brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Date
May 14, 2019, 02:04 UTC
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<20190514020416.GH7458@genre.crustytoothpaste.net>
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On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 02:51:37PM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> If the difference between "status" and "commit" bothers you so much,
> i.e.
> 
>     When typing "git status", there is an empty line between the
>     "Changes not staged for commit:" block and the list of changed
>     files. However, when typing "git commit" with no files added,
>     there are no empty lines between them.
> 
> it may not be a bad idea to try making them consistent by removing
> the blank line that is given after the advice messages, perhaps?

I personally think the extra blank line aids readability, especially on screens with small text, but I'll defer to your decision on this.

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