From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu•org>
To: Adam Roben <aroben@apple•com>
Cc: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag•fr>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>,
git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Clean way to disable pager
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:37:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85ps1jp2w9.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <325563A3-050A-4830-9ACB-9ED15322F038@apple.com> (Adam Roben's message of "Sun\, 19 Aug 2007 14\:59\:16 -0700")
Adam Roben <aroben@apple•com> writes:
> On Aug 19, 2007, at 12:44 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote:
>
>> + [-p|--paginate] [--no-pager]
>
> I think that [-p|--[no-]paginate] would be more consistent with the
> way negatable options are normally specified.
Disregard previously existing code, I'd vote for using an option set
like the following:
--pager
--pager=less
--pager=cat
--no-pager
"--paginate" is rather artificial in contrast.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-19 22:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-19 17:26 [RFC] Clean way to disable pager Matthieu Moy
2007-08-19 17:41 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-08-19 17:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-19 18:24 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-08-19 18:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-19 19:44 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-08-19 21:59 ` Adam Roben
2007-08-19 22:37 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-08-20 8:15 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-08-21 2:11 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-08-21 8:37 ` [PATCH] Replace git --paginate by git --pager[=PAGER_CMD] Matthieu Moy
2007-08-21 8:42 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-21 8:51 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-08-21 9:19 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-19 21:28 ` [RFC] Clean way to disable pager Alex Riesen
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