On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 12:26:25PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote: > "Nathan W. Panike" <nathan.panike@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > $ git log --pretty='%h %30s' d165204 -1 > > In C's formatted output this syntax denotes a minimum field width, not a > precision, so it will probably be surprising to many people. C semantics are already broken because (from git-log(1)) "If you add a - (minus sign) after % of a placeholder, line-feeds that immediately precede the expansion are deleted if and only if the placeholder expands to an empty string." rather than indicating justification of the field. > > Andreas. > > -- > Andreas Schwab, schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 > "And now for something completely different." -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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