Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] pretty: expand tabs in indented logs to make things line up properly
Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:
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> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 7:15 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
>>
>> A commit log message sometimes tries to line things up using tabs,
>> assuming fixed-width font with the standard 8-place tab settings.
>> Viewing such a commit however does not work well in "git log", as
>> we indent the lines by prefixing 4 spaces in front of them.
>> [...]
>> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
>> ---
>> diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt
>> @@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ people using 80-column terminals.
>> +--expand-tabs::
>> + Perform a tab expansion (replace each tab with enough number
>> + of spaces to fill to the next display column that is
>
> Nit: "enough spaces" or "a sufficient number of spaces".
Thanks, will be part of a reroll (when it happens ;-).