From: Nicolas Pitre Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:15:10 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] sideband: remove line padding (was: Re: [PATCH] progress: use \r as EOL only if isatty(stderr) is true) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20110629174220.GA36658@sherwood.local> On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Steffen Daode Nurpmeso wrote: > For formatting purposes recv_sideband() sofar appended a suffix to > band #2 (informative) messages: dependent on getenv("TERM") lines > may have been space-filled ("dumb") or padded with an ANSI escape > sequence (ANSI EL, mode 0: clear from cursor to end of line). This > patch removes handling of terminal specifics and any pad suffixes. Why? Nicolas