From: Ramkumar Ramachandra Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 13:49:07 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] prompt: do not double-discriminate detached HEAD Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vppuu45q8.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano wrote: > +1; I find red on many terminal emulators to be too dark to tell, > especially in a small font, from black myself. It's a matter of taste anyway. I hope everyone's not going colorblind from writing too much C89 and Bourne shell ;) Eduardo R. D'Avila wrote: > I think color in terminals should be used to highlight and make it easier to see > textual information, not to replace them. So I would keep the parenthesis. I largely agree, but there are a few exceptions. Most notably, have you noticed how, in addition to font-locking, scheme-mode replaces lambda with λ?