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Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] Document the new color.* settings to colorize push errors/hints

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
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Apr 6, 2018, 12:15 UTC
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Hi Eric,
On Fri, 6 Apr 2018, Eric Sunshine wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 6:48 PM, Johannes Schindelin
> <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Let's make it easier for users to find out how to customize these colors.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> > ---
> > diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
> > @@ -1088,6 +1088,16 @@ clean.requireForce::
> > +color.advice::
> > +       A boolean to enable/disable color in hints (e.g. when a push
> > +       failed, see `advice.*` for a list).  May be set to `always`,
> > +       `false` (or `never`) or `auto` (or `true`), in which case colors
> > +       are used only when the error output goes to a terminal. If
> > +       unset, then the value of `color.ui` is used (`auto` by default).
> > +
> > +color.advice.advice::
> > +       Use customized color for hints.
> 
> Is "color.advice.advice" correct?

As per the patch, yes. But you're right, it sounds silly. Will change to `color.advice.hint`, okay?

Will be fixed in v3, Dscho

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Message 15 of 22 in “Colorize some errors on stderr”
  1. 0/1 Colorize some errors on stderrJohannes Schindelin, Feb 16, 2018
  2. 1/1 Colorize push errorsJohannes Schindelin, Feb 16, 2018
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 16, 2018
  4. Johannes SchindelinApr 6, 2018
  5. 0/4 Colorize push errorsJohannes Schindelin, Apr 5, 2018
  6. 1/4 color: introduce support for colorizing stderrJohannes Schindelin, Apr 5, 2018
  7. 2/4 push: colorize errorsJohannes Schindelin, Apr 5, 2018
  8. Jacob KellerApr 5, 2018
  9. Johannes SchindelinApr 6, 2018
  10. 3/4 Add a test to verify that push errors are colorfulJohannes Schindelin, Apr 5, 2018
  11. Eric SunshineApr 6, 2018
  12. Johannes SchindelinApr 6, 2018
  13. 4/4 Document the new color.* settings to colorize push errors/hintsJohannes Schindelin, Apr 5, 2018
  14. Eric SunshineApr 6, 2018
  15. Johannes SchindelinApr 6, 2018
  16. Eric SunshineApr 7, 2018
  17. 0/4 Colorize push errorsJohannes Schindelin, Apr 21, 2018
  18. 1/4 color: introduce support for colorizing stderrJohannes Schindelin, Apr 21, 2018
  19. 2/4 push: colorize errorsJohannes Schindelin, Apr 21, 2018
  20. 3/4 Add a test to verify that push errors are colorfulJohannes Schindelin, Apr 21, 2018
  21. 4/4 Document the new color.* settings to colorize push errors/hintsJohannes Schindelin, Apr 21, 2018
  22. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonApr 6, 2018

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