Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > The change actually adds only > > (e.g. `%C(auto,red)`) > > but reflowing the paragraph blows it up a little. In such a case, you can avoid re-flowing and make the resulting lines of a-bit uneven lengths. The end result can be checked with "git diff --word-diff", so do not worry too much about this either way, as long as the real change is small. Thanks. > > -------- 8< -------- > The manual correctly describes the syntax with `auto,` but the > trailing `,` is hard to spot in a terminal. The HTML format does not > have this problem. Adding an example helps both worlds. > > Signed-off-by: Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 11 ++++++----- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt > index 38040e95b..b03985101 100644 > --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt > +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt > @@ -174,11 +174,12 @@ endif::git-rev-list[] > - '%Creset': reset color > - '%C(...)': color specification, as described under Values in the > "CONFIGURATION FILE" section of linkgit:git-config[1]; > - adding `auto,` at the beginning will emit color only when colors are > - enabled for log output (by `color.diff`, `color.ui`, or `--color`, and > - respecting the `auto` settings of the former if we are going to a > - terminal). `auto` alone (i.e. `%C(auto)`) will turn on auto coloring > - on the next placeholders until the color is switched again. > + adding `auto,` at the beginning (e.g. `%C(auto,red)`) will emit > + color only when colors are enabled for log output (by `color.diff`, > + `color.ui`, or `--color`, and respecting the `auto` settings of the > + former if we are going to a terminal). `auto` alone (i.e. > + `%C(auto)`) will turn on auto coloring on the next placeholders > + until the color is switched again. > - '%m': left (`<`), right (`>`) or boundary (`-`) mark > - '%n': newline > - '%%': a raw '%'