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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>,
	"Abhijit Menon-Sen" <ams@toroid.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make 'diff C^!' show the same diff as 'show C'
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:03:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vws4ynl5e.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200908210042.05802.trast@student.ethz.ch> (Thomas Rast's message of "Fri\, 21 Aug 2009 00\:42\:03 +0200")

Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> writes:

>> If that is indeed the case and if it is a common thing to ask, isn't it
>> more productive to teach "show" a way to do so in a simpler way than
>> doing, say,
>> 
>> 	$ git show --pretty=format: HEAD
>
> That still doesn't get rid of the stray newline.

And the reason you don't want that newline, especially when you know there
always is one so if you really wanted to you could easily sed it out,
is...?

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-20 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-20 22:10 [PATCH] Make 'diff C^!' show the same diff as 'show C' Thomas Rast
2009-08-20 22:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-20 22:34   ` Jeff King
2009-08-20 23:01     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-20 22:42   ` Thomas Rast
2009-08-20 23:03     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-08-20 23:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-20 23:35   ` Junio C Hamano

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