On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 7:26 AM Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > After using this command extensively for the last two months, this > developer came to the conclusion that even if the dual color mode still > leaves a lot of room for confusion what was actually changed, the "...confusion _about_ what..." > non-dual color mode is substantially worse in that regard. > > Therefore, we really want to make the dual color mode the default. > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> > --- > diff --git a/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt > @@ -31,11 +31,14 @@ all of their ancestors have been shown. > ---dual-color:: > - When the commit diffs differ, recreate the original diffs' > - coloring, and add outer -/+ diff markers with the *background* > - being red/green to make it easier to see e.g. when there was a > - change in what exact lines were added. > +--no-dual-color:: > + When the commit diffs differ, `git range-diff` recreates the > + original diffs' coloring, and add outer -/+ diff markers with s/add/adds/ > + the *background* being red/green to make it easier to see e.g. > + when there was a change in what exact lines were added. This is > + known to `range-diff` as "dual coloring". Use `--no-dual-color` > + to revert to color all lines according to the outer diff markers > + (and completely ignore the inner diff when it comes to color).
