Subject: Re: [PATCH] --format=pretty: new modifiers cID, cIS, CIY

From: Tommy Thorn <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 15:16:12 -0800 (PST)

[resent, sorry]

--- Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]> wrote:
> I think we would very much prefer, instead of
> piling hacks on top of the originally supported 
> "minimum set", to introduce a truly extensible 
> syntax, like:

I concur, but pretty-please make it a super set of 
date(1) to the extent possible. It will lessen the 
confusion. 

Maybe something like "%c(%Y-%m-%d %H:%M) ...", eg.
such
that if `date +<format>' is legal, so is
"%c(<format>)".

Tommy

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