From: Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 23:34:14 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkout: add a space between the commit and "..."
Message-ID: <79D95DE3-74CB-4051-87D9-CBF363153ED0@sb.org>
In-Reply-To: <tNUxsuXC1ZklaaYn-pkW6hae44B_tB2hStuto66EU4k9w2Q79GA6LQ@cipher.nrlssc.navy.mil>

On Sep 28, 2010, at 3:40 PM, Brandon Casey wrote:

> On 09/28/2010 05:23 PM, Aaron Plattner wrote:
>> Switching to a detached head prints something like
>> 
>>  HEAD is now at 9d14017... dir.c: squelch false uninitialized memory warning
>> 
>> These dots get selected when you double-click on the abbreviated
>> commit hash, which makes it annoying to copy and paste.
> 
> This must be another gnome-terminal/konsole "innovation".
> 
> xterm still does the "right thing"(tm) _and_ it doesn't eat my
> alt keystrokes like alt-b to move the cursor back a word. /rant

FWIW, Terminal.app on OS X also does the "right thing".

-Kevin Ballard