From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8770A200B9 for ; Thu, 3 May 2018 20:06:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751186AbeECUGJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 May 2018 16:06:09 -0400 Received: from mail-qt0-f193.google.com ([209.85.216.193]:42137 "EHLO mail-qt0-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750867AbeECUGI (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 May 2018 16:06:08 -0400 Received: by mail-qt0-f193.google.com with SMTP id c2-v6so24570078qtn.9 for ; Thu, 03 May 2018 13:06:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc; bh=oe1boJUHuCMQDUB92XOf6q/qnVAdG6ErtM2+Hy/3r9c=; b=SsDLF3dfxRXxEIzWLo7loRAAkm62uYmBjB6GmvOmM119drAaNeDalhwY1U0xqYQ6p/ RhFpeFCpUJaZ3sFY8xQG2Ax59Op0L2wZfAHed/VVSEuthqmCaDTXMvnFMYyaiXMoSl5X P+al59+kFRdNz/uh8a/uHTxJW/2ZT44cY9MM7xraOb3iSHjYoglelzYWBraiVOz+6AUw tH4zgt+6+ifZlTSgBpRMYMZD/YXc7wU7g5VWBwxXRCKgkejiIxpbZBdPcBRo823ruqSL RiquitaEnDdQ0towQfLWv+4PNwruUMjYCq9YrZXX0YhXmifOLzxHFE/tb5Sg12vCeQ2R prDA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=oe1boJUHuCMQDUB92XOf6q/qnVAdG6ErtM2+Hy/3r9c=; b=VDZRm+jnJfiE7ny8oN4iGdnGLfO9lICwq88sbT2JTf3Zc/0F11RaljeTcj2+UdF7KD Qwp67n+XeoJ/H9giEELZHE9pq9H9nV/C0H6aX3L7BtdKVvQYyHDBeudW7BnI98hP1Y9e hJOOwChQvNhawYaqFOQYlA18/IjutiNmhlz48ORprFS7/sSZqoMe4sQN2dtWGXF3aerH 2JQ7NmaL5lk99c2o629PYsc9B7ZtIQyqEg7A8JSC4QB+kO4H+YE6cAkQC4n0vfo0SGc3 61eatpMDR3hOnm8Ma0QhnUFZu4WCJpjk5r3+dYvlxDP3LcdhSNOCYJEaKIHhoNCkDO4i zzmg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALQs6tCMpv3bs6Y/drv0d1VRM6TPnSHwlYEX5SCMfzn7H93c4/e+LLlf YPKOXYSIiEK8hVNZNaF+diGLOkWU+ptXo2Hr9fg= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AB8JxZqd29esNZ1vh8iMWRuw2S7MkKZSll6gosONyUqHj4kyYac4KnKRumkUmxg9WqnJku5RPJUnQiZ3jA39plzyNwM= X-Received: by 2002:a0c:9e5a:: with SMTP id z26-v6mr21132574qve.109.1525377967374; Thu, 03 May 2018 13:06:07 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.12.170.75 with HTTP; Thu, 3 May 2018 13:06:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <23493ba1-1704-1e8c-f448-95540a36f886@kdbg.org> References: <23493ba1-1704-1e8c-f448-95540a36f886@kdbg.org> From: Eric Sunshine Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 16:06:06 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: ruM4m0Jzh3EFprO-Gl8yIfsQSAM Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] git: add -P as a short option for --no-pager To: Johannes Sixt Cc: Git Mailing List , Junio C Hamano , Kaartic Sivaraam , Johannes Schindelin Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 1:15 PM, Johannes Sixt wrote: > It is possible to configure 'less', the pager, to use an alternate > screen to show the content, for example, by setting LESS=RS in the > environment. When it is closed in this configuration, it switches > back to the original screen, and all content is gone. > > It is not uncommon to request that the output remains visible in > the terminal. For this, the option --no-pager can be used. But > it is a bit cumbersome to type, even when command completion is > available. Provide a short option, -P, to make the option easier > accessible. s/easier accessible/easier to access/ --- or --- s/easier accessible/more easily accessible/ --- or --- s/easier accessible/more accessible/ The patch itself looks fine. > Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt