Re: [PATCH 1/2] Added basic color support to git add --interactive

> On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 08:28:28AM +0200, Wincent Colaiuta wrote:
>
>> I did too, where you add a third, optional "trailer" parameter to the
>> function where you pass the newline if there is one (following the  
>> style of
>> the functions in color.c). Pasting it below.
>
> The problem with that approach is that you can only send in a single
> line at a time (with the newline detached!), so it makes life  
> harder for
> the caller. E.g., there is at least one spot that uses a here-doc with
> many lines; splitting that into a bunch of print_ansi_color calls  
> would
> be unnecessarily ugly.