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From: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
To: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junio@pobox.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] Make boundary characters for --color-words configurable
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 00:27:08 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080504212708.GA5660@mithlond.arda.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ve1t6bli.fsf@localhost.localdomain>

Jakub Narebski wrote (2008-05-04 13:47 -0700):

> Would it be possible instead of in-line word diff, use word coloring
> to enhance traditional diff format?  Something like
> 
>      -/Hello/ world.
>      +/Hi,/ world.
> 
> (We could use bold, or reverse for marking changed fragment, or use
> color only for changed fragment).

That would be helpful too, no doubt. I'm advocating the word diff
because it's extremely useful with human languages. Lines don't have
(usually) any special meaning there so in this context words are the
most useful units.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-04 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 92+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-02  3:39 [PATCH] Make words boundary for --color-words configurable Ping Yin
2008-05-02  3:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-02  4:28   ` Ping Yin
2008-05-02 13:59     ` [PATCH] Make boundary characters " Ping Yin
2008-05-02 14:26       ` Ping Yin
2008-05-02 14:27         ` Ping Yin
2008-05-03 11:57         ` [PATCH v2 0/5] " Ping Yin
2008-05-03 11:57           ` [PATCH v2 1/5] diff.c: Remove code redundancy in diff_words_show Ping Yin
2008-05-03 11:57             ` [PATCH v2 2/5] diff.c: Use show variable name in fn_out_diff_words_aux Ping Yin
2008-05-03 11:57               ` [PATCH v2 3/5] diff.c: Fix --color-words showing trailing deleted words at another line Ping Yin
2008-05-03 11:57                 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] Make boundary characters for --color-words configurable Ping Yin
2008-05-03 11:57                   ` [PATCH v2 5/5] fn_out_diff_words_aux: Handle common diff line more carefully Ping Yin
2008-05-03 18:18                   ` [PATCH v2 4/5] Make boundary characters for --color-words configurable Junio C Hamano
2008-05-03 18:41                     ` Teemu Likonen
2008-05-04  0:32                     ` Ping Yin
2008-05-04  9:44                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-04 16:35                         ` Ping Yin
2008-05-04 20:16                           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-04 20:47                             ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-04 21:27                               ` Teemu Likonen [this message]
2008-05-05 12:14                               ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-05  1:40                             ` Ping Yin
2008-05-05  5:00                               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-05 12:10                                 ` Ping Yin
2008-05-06  0:40                                   ` Ping Yin
2008-05-06  8:55                                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-07  1:15                                       ` Ping Yin
2008-05-07 11:24                                         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-07 12:19                                           ` Ping Yin
2008-05-07 13:10                                             ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-07 14:11                                               ` Ping Yin
2008-05-07 19:13                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-07 19:33                                             ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-07 19:45                                             ` Jeff King
2008-05-07 20:02                                               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-07 22:04                                                 ` Jeff King
2008-05-08 10:34                                             ` Teemu Likonen
2008-05-10  9:02                                               ` Ping Yin
2008-05-10  9:14                                                 ` Teemu Likonen
2008-05-11 13:16                                                 ` Ping Yin
2008-05-11 13:27                                                   ` Ping Yin
2008-05-11 16:27                                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-12 16:31                                                     ` Ping Yin
2008-05-12 18:57                                                       ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-12 19:17                                                         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-12 19:57                                                           ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-13  1:37                                                           ` Ping Yin
2008-05-13  1:42                                                         ` Ping Yin
2008-05-10  8:20                                             ` Ping Yin
2008-05-05 11:51                           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-05 12:02                             ` Ping Yin
2008-05-03 18:01                 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] diff.c: Fix --color-words showing trailing deleted words at another line Junio C Hamano
2008-05-03 12:01               ` [PATCH v2 2/5] diff.c: Use show variable name in fn_out_diff_words_aux Ping Yin
2008-05-03 17:47               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-03 18:20             ` [PATCH v2 1/5] diff.c: Remove code redundancy in diff_words_show Junio C Hamano
2008-05-04  4:20           ` [PATCH v3 0/6] --color-words improvement Ping Yin
2008-05-04  4:20             ` [PATCH v3 1/6] diff.c: Remove code redundancy in diff_words_show Ping Yin
2008-05-04  4:20               ` [PATCH v3 2/6] fn_out_diff_words_aux: Use short variable name Ping Yin
2008-05-04  4:20                 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] --color-words: Fix showing trailing deleted words at another line Ping Yin
2008-05-04  4:20                   ` [PATCH v3 4/6] --color-words: Make non-word characters configurable Ping Yin
2008-05-04  4:20                     ` [PATCH v3 5/6] fn_out_diff_words_aux: Handle common diff line more carefully Ping Yin
2008-05-04  4:20                       ` [PATCH v3 6/6] --color-words: Add test t4030 Ping Yin
2008-05-04  9:54                       ` [PATCH v3 5/6] fn_out_diff_words_aux: Handle common diff line more carefully Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-04 16:53                         ` Ping Yin
2008-05-05 12:11                           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-05 14:18                             ` Ping Yin
2008-05-04  6:45                     ` [PATCH v3 4/6] --color-words: Make non-word characters configurable Junio C Hamano
2008-05-04  7:04                       ` Ping Yin
2008-05-04  9:52                   ` [PATCH v3 3/6] --color-words: Fix showing trailing deleted words at another line Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-04 16:48                     ` Ping Yin
2008-05-05 12:10                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-04  9:47                 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] fn_out_diff_words_aux: Use short variable name Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-04 16:39                   ` Ping Yin
2008-05-05 12:05                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-04  9:46               ` [PATCH v3 1/6] diff.c: Remove code redundancy in diff_words_show Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-02 14:36       ` [PATCH] Make boundary characters for --color-words configurable Teemu Likonen
2008-05-03  0:22         ` Ping Yin
2008-05-03 13:22           ` Dirk Süsserott
2008-05-03 13:57             ` Ping Yin
2008-05-03 14:03       ` [PATCH] --color-words: Make the word characters configurable Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-03 14:13         ` Ping Yin
2008-05-03 14:23           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-03 14:43         ` Teemu Likonen
2008-05-04  9:18           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-03 17:43         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-04  9:25           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-02  7:45 ` [PATCH] Make words boundary for --color-words configurable Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-02  8:14   ` Teemu Likonen
2008-05-02  9:23     ` Ping Yin
2008-05-02 10:01     ` Teemu Likonen
2008-05-02  9:28   ` Ping Yin
2008-05-03  0:18   ` Jakub Narebski

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