Re: [PATCH 10/12] pretty: support padding placeholders, %< %> and %><

[Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>]

On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:24 PM, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
<pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> Either %<, %> or %<> standing before a placeholder specifies how many

s/%<>/%></

> diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt
> index 8734224..87ca2c4 100644
> --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt
> @@ -162,6 +162,14 @@ The placeholders are:
>  - '%x00': print a byte from a hex code
>  - '%w([<w>[,<i1>[,<i2>]]])': switch line wrapping, like the -w option of
>    linkgit:git-shortlog[1].
> +- '%<(<N>)': make the next placeholder take at least N columns,
> +  padding spaces on the right if necessary
> +- '%<|(<N>)': make the next placeholder take at least until Nth
> +  columns, padding spaces on the right if necessary
> +- '%>(<N>)', '%>|(<N>)': similar to '%<(<N<)', '%<|(<N<)'

s/<N</<N>/g

> +  respectively, but padding spaces on the left
> +- '%><(<N>)', '%><|(<N>)': similar to '%<(<N<)', '%<|(<N<)'

Ditto: s/<N</<N>/g

> +  respectively, but padding both sides (i.e. the text is centered)