Re: [PATCH v2] git: add -P as a short option for --no-pager

From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date: May 3, 2018, 20:06 UTC
Message-ID: <CAPig+cR8M3NPrJdsinakLoiFWS=adv1B7QH7Bwp-9ePr_44N_g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <23493ba1-1704-1e8c-f448-95540a36f886@kdbg.org>

On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 1:15 PM, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> wrote:

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> It is possible to configure 'less', the pager, to use an alternate
> screen to show the content, for example, by setting LESS=RS in the
> environment. When it is closed in this configuration, it switches
> back to the original screen, and all content is gone.
>
> It is not uncommon to request that the output remains visible in
> the terminal. For this, the option --no-pager can be used. But
> it is a bit cumbersome to type, even when command completion is
> available. Provide a short option, -P, to make the option easier
> accessible.

s/easier accessible/easier to access/ --- or --- s/easier accessible/more easily accessible/ --- or --- s/easier accessible/more accessible/

The patch itself looks fine.

> Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>