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Re: [PATCH 2/2] expand --pretty=format color options

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jan 20, 2009, 10:27 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0901201126500.3586@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
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Hi,
On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, Jeff King wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 03:10:56PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > > Hrm. OK, it doesn't actually work always. It does for git-log, but 
> > > not for rev-list, which leaves diff_use_color_default as -1. I don't 
> > > know if there are any other ways you can get to this code path 
> > > without having set diff_use_color_default.
> > 
> > Yuck, no matter what you do please don't contaminate plumbing with the 
> > UI color options.
> 
> Of course. But the problem is that rev-list is _already_ contaminated by 
> --pretty=format:%Cred. Or do you mean, you really want rev-list to 
> unconditionally output color in such a case?

No, rev-list is not contaminated with UI color options. %Cred _always_ outputs the color, even when the user turned off color explicitely, using --no-color.

Ciao, Dscho

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  16. 1/2 handle color.ui at a central placeMarkus Heidelberg, Jan 18, 2009
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