From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Hommey Subject: Re: Is it possible to configure the color of git diff outpyut Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:45:29 +0200 Message-ID: <20090717174529.GB2925@glandium.org> References: <3b9893450907170935k53baf50fue84fe619624a4489@mail.gmail.com> <7vbpnj5k2l.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: n179911 , git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jul 17 20:30:59 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MRsCw-0001xr-59 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:30:58 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750840AbZGQSaq (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:30:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750779AbZGQSaq (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:30:46 -0400 Received: from vuizook.err.no ([85.19.221.46]:54843 "EHLO vuizook.err.no" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750757AbZGQSap (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:30:45 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 2736 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:30:45 EDT Received: from cha92-13-88-165-248-19.fbx.proxad.net ([88.165.248.19] helo=jigen) by vuizook.err.no with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MRrUT-0006lj-6N; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:45:03 +0200 Received: from mh by jigen with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MRrUv-0000ni-HE; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:45:29 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7vbpnj5k2l.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> X-GPG-Fingerprint: A479 A824 265C B2A5 FC54 8D1E DE4B DA2C 54FD 2A58 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Spam-Status: (score 0.1): No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=disabled version=3.2.4 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 09:51:46AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > n179911 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