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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Document how to tell git to not launch a pager
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:13:03 +0100 (BST)
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Hi,

On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, martin f krafft wrote:

> [...] I also wonder why use of a pager is default in git anyway. At 
> least I find it to be contrary to what I am used to on the Unix command 
> line.

It was evidently liked unilaterally amongst the big whigs in the git 
community.  Me too, I like it (which says nothing about my hair style).  
Often it annoys me tremendously that all the other programs like make, ls, 
etc. do not have this nice "-p" flag.

Ciao,
Dscho