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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Teach 'git grep' about --open-files-in-pager=[<pager>]

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Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 26, 2010, 19:49 UTC
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On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:48:41AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
>> This supports opening the results of a 'git grep' directly in a pager
>> (where the pager can be 'vi', too).
>
> This is not an argument against your patch, but you may be interested in
> an alternate method:
>
>  git grep -n $pattern >grep.out
>  vim -q grep.out
Or, in bash:
    vim -q <(git grep -n $pattern)
though, of course you don't get the exit code from git.
jon.
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Message 20 of 20 in “Teach 'git grep' about --open-files-in-pager=[<pager>]”
  1. 0/2 Teach 'git grep' about --open-files-in-pager=[<pager>]Johannes Schindelin, Mar 26, 2010
  2. 1/2 grep: Add the option '--open-files-in-pager'Johannes Schindelin, Mar 26, 2010
  3. Jonathan NiederMar 28, 2010
  4. Johannes SchindelinMar 29, 2010
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 29, 2010
  6. 2/2 grep -P: allow optional argument specifying the pager (or editor)Johannes Schindelin, Mar 26, 2010
  7. Johannes SchindelinMar 26, 2010
  8. Bert WesargMar 26, 2010
  9. Johannes SchindelinMar 26, 2010
  10. Bert WesargMar 26, 2010
  11. Jeff KingMar 26, 2010
  12. Johannes SchindelinMar 26, 2010
  13. Jeff KingMar 26, 2010
  14. Junio C HamanoMar 26, 2010
  15. Francis MoreauMar 26, 2010
  16. Junio C HamanoMar 27, 2010
  17. Francis MoreauMar 27, 2010
  18. Junio C HamanoMar 27, 2010
  19. Francis MoreauMar 27, 2010
  20. Jon SeymourMar 26, 2010

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