Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > >>On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> >>> - diff --color (Johannes). >> >> - default to red/green for old/new lines. That's the norm, I'd think. > > > ... and which happens to be useless for 10% of the male population (and > even more if you look specifically at Asian people). But then, I just > pasted that part from somewhere else. :) So 10% of the male population need to learn traffic light positions rather than colours? I'm red/green colour blind which means I can't distinguish _subtley_ different shades of red and green. vim is another fondue fork offender as it merges syntax highlighting and diff colours in diff mode (vimdiff). I put the following in ~/.vimrc to disable that madness: if &diff "I'm only interested in diff colours syntax off endif Pádraig. - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html