From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:59:40 GMT
Subject: Re: git log --encoding=HTML is not supported
Message-ID: <xmqqk0k6c1zn.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <3883941.fE8Og5qy2N@localhost.localdomain>

Krzysztof Żelechowski <giecrilj@stegny.2a.pl> writes:

> Dnia czwartek, 26 sierpnia 2021 17:37:40 CEST Junio C Hamano pisze:
>>         git log --html \
>>                 --format='<tr><td>%h</td><td>%s</td>...</tr>'
>
> I would like to be able to say:
>  { git config i18n.logOutputEscape HTML; }
>
> What do you think?

It depends on what it does.

If the configuration means that "git log" output (with any supported
options, like "-p") will be given with '<' written to '^lt;' etc. so
that it becomes safe to dump it in HTML, it fails to interest me at
all.