From: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: n179911 <n179911@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is it possible to configure the color of git diff outpyut
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:45:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090717174529.GB2925@glandium.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vbpnj5k2l.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 09:51:46AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> n179911 <n179911@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > When I do git diff, for example, it has color output (red for "-" and
> > green for "+").
> > Can you please tell me how can I change the color used?
>
> Can you please tell us what resources you consulted to figure this out
> yourself before asking your question on this list? I am not complaining;
> I am trying to see how a "typical" user finds information on our software,
> so that we can potentially optimize our documentation set to make it
> easier to find answers to common questions.
I think it would make sense to have reference to configuration items
that have a special impact on commands in their manual pages. Or at
least a "See Also" section mentioning "git-config".
Mike
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2009-07-17 16:35 Is it possible to configure the color of git diff outpyut n179911
2009-07-17 16:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-07-17 17:45 ` Mike Hommey [this message]
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