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Re: Fwd: [PATCH 2/2] pretty.c: allow date formats in user format strings

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Dietmar Winkler <dietmarw@gmx.de>
Date
Mar 11, 2011, 08:33 UTC
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Den 10. mars 2011 23:31, skrev Jeff King:
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> OK. Do you want me to throw away the %ad(format) patch for now, then, in
> favor of building it on top of a more sane syntax?
> 
> I had originally planned to do %ad(format) for now, and then worry about
> syntax later. Since we already have a variety of of other placeholders
> with similar syntax (e.g., %w(), %C()). But I don't care too much either
> way; it is not a feature I personally wanted, so delay doesn't bother
> me. Dietmar (the original requestor) may feel differently, of course. :)

As much as I would like to have such a feature (and a documentation that is in synch with the implementation ;) I don't heavily rely on it. I'm happy to wait a bit longer in favour of a more complete and clean implementation which also opens up for other %(longname:options) support.

-- 
Dietmar.
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  1. Dietmar WinklerMar 3, 2011
  2. Jeff KingMar 3, 2011
  3. Dietmar WinklerMar 4, 2011
  4. Jeff KingMar 5, 2011
  5. 1/2 pretty.c: give format_person_part the whole placeholderJeff King, Mar 5, 2011
  6. 2/2 pretty.c: allow date formats in user format stringsJeff King, Mar 5, 2011
  7. Fwd: [PATCH 2/2] pretty.c: allow date formats in user format stringsWill Palmer, Mar 6, 2011
  8. Jeff KingMar 7, 2011
  9. Will PalmerMar 7, 2011
  10. Will PalmerMar 7, 2011
  11. Jeff KingMar 7, 2011
  12. Will PalmerMar 8, 2011
  13. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2011
  14. Jeff KingMar 10, 2011
  15. Dietmar WinklerMar 11, 2011

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