From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 08:37:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] for-each-ref: introduce %C(...) for color
Message-ID: <CALkWK0nEMpVUkzafjDkVV-uaLTYzHYUTsZkmwRPkLFa=8NEkPA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq38nh411p.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Enhance 'git for-each-ref' with color formatting options.  You can now
>> use the following format in for-each-ref:
>>
>>   %C(green)%(refname:short)%C(reset)
>
> So far, every magic for-each-ref takes were of form %(...); was
> there a reason why this had to be %C(...), not %(color=blah), or
> something more in-line with the existing other magic?

It is in-line with the color specification in pretty-formats. Would
you strongly prefer something else?