From: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
To: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
lars.schneider@autodesk.com, git@vger.kernel.org,
gitster@pobox.com, sbeller@google.com, sunshine@sunshineco.com,
sandals@crustytoothpaste.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] launch_editor(): indicate that Git waits for user input
Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2017 17:39:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <D330CEDD-7F6B-49DB-A30E-EE0BDB80E28A@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aacb7604-edc3-a920-da43-701b57045956@gmail.com>
> On 02 Dec 2017, at 04:45, Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Friday 01 December 2017 11:59 PM, Jeff King wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 01:52:14PM +0100, Lars Schneider wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the review :-)
>> Actually, I meant to bikeshed one part but forgot. ;)
>>> + fprintf(stderr, _("hint: Waiting for your editor input..."));
>> I found "waiting for editor input" to be a funny way of saying this. I
>> input to the editor, the editor does not input to Git. :)
>> Maybe "waiting for your editor finish" or something would make more
>> sense?
>
> May be the good "Launched editor. Waiting ..." message, that was used in a previous version, itself makes sense?
Perfect bikeshed topic :-)
I would like to add "for your input" or "for you" to convey
that Git is not waiting for the machine but for the user.
"hint: Launched editor. Waiting for your input..."
Would that work for you?
Thanks,
Lars
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-03 16:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-29 14:37 [PATCH v4 0/2] launch_editor(): indicate that Git waits for user input lars.schneider
2017-11-29 14:37 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] refactor "dumb" terminal determination lars.schneider
2017-11-30 20:30 ` Jeff King
2017-12-01 3:26 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-11-29 14:37 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] launch_editor(): indicate that Git waits for user input lars.schneider
2017-11-30 20:51 ` Jeff King
2017-12-01 3:56 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-12-01 12:52 ` Lars Schneider
2017-12-01 18:29 ` Jeff King
2017-12-02 3:45 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-12-03 16:39 ` Lars Schneider [this message]
2017-12-04 16:41 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-12-04 17:26 ` Jeff King
2017-12-04 21:31 ` Lars Schneider
2017-12-04 21:42 ` Jeff King
2017-12-04 21:54 ` Lars Schneider
2017-12-04 22:09 ` Jeff King
2017-12-04 17:25 ` Jeff King
2017-12-03 5:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-12-03 12:47 ` Lars Schneider
2017-12-04 17:32 ` Jeff King
2017-12-04 21:34 ` Lars Schneider
2017-12-04 21:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-12-04 17:30 ` Jeff King
2017-11-29 18:35 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] " Thomas Adam
2017-11-30 13:55 ` Lars Schneider
2017-11-30 14:42 ` Thomas Adam
2017-11-30 15:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-12-01 3:41 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-11-30 20:12 ` Jeff King
2017-11-30 20:51 ` Thomas Adam
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