Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > The problem is with colors which tag.c doesn't use by default. > Here we need to print colors only if we're printing to a tty which supports > colors. Ah, and tag --format '%(color:...)' does not do the tty autodetection. > which does not play well with the implementation of --column as done > in tag.c. Where, If I'm not wrong the --column option captures all > output, formats it and then prints it to stdout. Hence when using > colors, we're told that the printing isn't done to a tty which > supports colors, hence we lose out on colors. What I don't understand is how --column is different from --no-column wrt colors. In any case, this should be explained better in comments. -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- 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