From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Schwab Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix indentation problem in git-ls-files(1) Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:55:34 +0100 Message-ID: References: <7v3a0fr740.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <4B9F2DB0.30400@viscovery.net> <4BA07AEE.2080100@viscovery.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Junio C Hamano , Mark Lodato , git@vger.kernel.org To: Johannes Sixt X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Mar 19 19:55:45 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NshMF-0007rb-V6 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:55:44 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752144Ab0CSSzj (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:55:39 -0400 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:37370 "EHLO mail-out.m-online.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751600Ab0CSSzi (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:55:38 -0400 Received: from mail01.m-online.net (mail.m-online.net [192.168.3.149]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A579B1C15793; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:55:36 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.8.164]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B492902D0; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:55:36 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.3.149]) by localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.8.164]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id XQR4Jgm1-SUt; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:55:35 +0100 (CET) Received: from igel.home (ppp-88-217-104-40.dynamic.mnet-online.de [88.217.104.40]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTP; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:55:35 +0100 (CET) Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 501) id 3590CCA29C; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:55:35 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: Now that I have my ``APPLE,'' I comprehend COST ACCOUNTING!! In-Reply-To: <4BA07AEE.2080100@viscovery.net> (Johannes Sixt's message of "Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:47:10 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.94 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Sixt writes: > Andreas Schwab schrieb: >> Johannes Sixt writes: >> >>> Andreas Schwab schrieb: >>>> The nested list in the description of the -t option wasn't properly >>>> indented. Additionally, make it a horizontal labeled list since the >>>> labels are all short. >>> IMHO, converting a vertical list to a horizontal list is a step in the >>> wrong direction, even if the labels are short. It is far easier to scan a >>> vertical list for a match than a horizontal list. >> >> The linebreak after the label is useless when all labels are much >> shorter than the indentation. > > I use Junio's man pages, and they look like so: > > -t > Identify the file status with the following tags > (followed by a space) at the start of each line: > > H cached > S skip-worktree > M unmerged > R removed/deleted > C modified/changed > K to be killed > ? other That's not what I see. -t Identify the file status with the following tags (followed by a space) at the start of each line: H cached S skip-worktree M unmerged R removed/deleted C modified/changed K to be killed ? other Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."