Am 30.07.2018 um 14:49 schrieb Jeremy Morton:
> I'm trying to search my git log history for a particular term - "unobtrusive" - so I run this command:
>
> git log -S unobtrusive --oneline
>
> When I do this, this is displayed and I'm in an interactive less terminal or something:
>
> pdftotext version 4.00
> Copyright 1996-2017 Glyph & Cog, LLC
> Usage: pdftotext [options] <PDF-file> [<text-file>]
> -f <int> : first page to convert
> -l <int> : last page to convert
> -layout : maintain original physical layout
> -simple : simple one-column page layout
> -table : similar to -layout, but optimized for tables
> -lineprinter : use strict fixed-pitch/height layout
> -raw : keep strings in content stream order
> -fixed <number> : assume fixed-pitch (or tabular) text
> -linespacing <number>: fixed line spacing for LinePrinter mode
> -clip : separate clipped text
> -nodiag : discard diagonal text
> -enc <string> : output text encoding name
> -eol <string> : output end-of-line convention (unix, dos, or mac)
> -nopgbrk : don't insert page breaks between pages
> -bom : insert a Unicode BOM at the start of the text file
> -opw <string> : owner password (for encrypted files)
> -upw <string> : user password (for encrypted files)
> -q : don't print any messages or errors
> -cfg <string> : configuration file to use in place of .xpdfrc
> -v : print copyright and version info
> :
>
> When I hit the down arrow, it scrolls down, repeating this output infinitely until I hit 'q'. What is going on here??
>
Wild guess: You're using "Git for Windows" on a version less than "2.18.0.windows.1" ?
Try upgrading (at least) to that version. IIRC that's one of the issues it fixes.
HTH
Stefan
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GPG Key fingerprint = 2DF5 E01B 09C3 7501 BCA9 9666 829B 49C5 9221 27AF
