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From: "Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek" <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>,
	pclouds@gmail.com, j.sixt@viscovery.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8 v6] diff --stat: use the full terminal width
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:26:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F42E4C2.7070801@in.waw.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v4nuljcnk.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 02/21/2012 12:41 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek<zbyszek@in.waw.pl>  writes:
>
>> JC:
>>> Perhaps the maximum for garph_width should be raised to something like
>>> "min(80, stat_width) - name_width"?
>> I think that a graph like
>> a | 1000 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> b |    1 -
>> is not very readable. I like the consistency forced by the 40-column limit.
>> But I guess that this is very subjective.
>
> The above makes it very obvious that there is a huge amount of change made
> to 'a' and a bit of deletion to 'b', compared to a mini-graph that is
> truncated to half the screen width.
Yes. But the same graph with 40 columns tells me exactly the same thing.
OTOH, if the filenames+graph fill the whole 80 columns, everything is 
nicely aligned wrt. to text above and below. Maybe it should be 
configurable after all?

> Besides, the above is what you would get without your patch on 80-column
> terminal, no?
Yes.

Zbyszek

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-21  0:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-20 21:57 [PATCH 0/8 v6] diff --stat: use the full terminal width Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 21:57 ` [PATCH 1/8 v6] make lineno_width() from blame reusable for others Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 21:57 ` [PATCH 2/8 v6] diff --stat: tests for long filenames and big change counts Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 21:57 ` [PATCH 3/8 v6] diff --stat: use the full terminal width Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 21:57 ` [PATCH 4/8 v6] show " Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 21:57 ` [PATCH 5/8 v6] log " Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 21:57 ` [PATCH 6/8 v6] merge " Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 21:57 ` [PATCH 7/8 v6] diff --stat: limit graph part to 40 columns Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 21:57 ` [PATCH 8/8 v6] diff --stat: use less columns for change counts Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-20 23:41 ` [PATCH 0/8 v6] diff --stat: use the full terminal width Junio C Hamano
2012-02-21  0:26   ` Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek [this message]
2012-02-21  7:05     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-21 10:05       ` Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-21 20:10         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-22 11:24           ` Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-22 11:51             ` [PATCH 7.1/8] diff --stat: use a maximum of 5/8 for the filename part Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-22 11:51               ` [PATCH 7.2/8] diff --stat: add a test for output with COLUMNS=40 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-22 11:51               ` [PATCH 7.3/8] diff --stat: limit graph part to 40 columns Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-22 19:41             ` [PATCH 0/8 v6] diff --stat: use the full terminal width Junio C Hamano
2012-02-24 20:31               ` [PATCH v7 0/11] " Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                 ` [PATCH v7 01/11] make lineno_width() from blame reusable for others Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 02/11] diff --stat: tests for long filenames and big change counts Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 03/11] diff --stat: use the full terminal width Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 04/11] show " Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 05/11] log " Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 06/11] merge " Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 07/11] diff --stat: use a maximum of 5/8 for the filename part Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 08/11] diff --stat: add a test for output with COLUMNS=40 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 09/11] diff --stat: enable limiting of the graph part Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 10/11] diff --stat: add config option to limit graph width Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-24 20:32                   ` [PATCH v7 11/11] diff --stat: use less columns for change counts Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-21 15:16 ` [PATCH 0/8 v6] diff --stat: use the full terminal width Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-02-21 16:11   ` Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-02-23  7:29     ` Miles Bader
2012-02-23  5:08 ` Junio C Hamano

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