Re: Autosplit option for git add -p

From: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 8, 2024, 10:43 UTC
Message-ID: <CAP8UFD3JM_h1BvK59R4wT1DeZyo6o-9T3GXGK8xE6vLnDMDCaQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20240607120530.74297526@yuvnserver>

Hi,

On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 11:06 AM Konstantin Tokarev <annulen@yandex.ru> wrote:

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> Hello all,
>
> Is there any option in git to make `git add -p` split hunks by
> default, just like 's' was pressed automatically? If no, how would one
> implement such an option?

It doesn't look like there is any option to do that. About implementing it, it depends if it would be a command line option or a config option.

Anyway I think you might want to take a look at the run_add_p() function in "add-patch.c".

> My use case: I've recently started working with big LaTeX document
> having every paragraph as a single line. As a result, hunks quickly
> become larger than screen, so that splitting is highly desirable.

Best!