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Re: fatal output from git-show really wants a terminal

From
Tim Olsen <tim@brooklynpenguin.com>
Date
Dec 10, 2008, 20:10 UTC
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<4940224D.9060607@brooklynpenguin.com>
In-Reply-To
<200812102046.50186.j6t@kdbg.org>
Johannes Sixt wrote:
> The pattern is that if stdout is a terminal, the pager is thrown up and both 
> stdout and stderr of git show proper are redirected to the pager. If you 
> redirect only stderr, then this redirection is actually ignored.
I see.  So I probably want to use --no-pager.
Thanks for the help.
-Tim
> 
> -- Hannes
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