Hi, On Tue, 23 Oct 2007, Peter Baumann wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 12:55:44AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Peter Baumann wrote: > > > > > Wouldn't it make more sense to implement the diff coloring inside > > > git apply so that you could use something like > > > > > > diff file1 file2|git apply --color > > > > > > to make the generated diff with colors [1]? It already implements > > > the same semantic for generating a diffstat, using > > > > > > diff file1 file2|git apply --stat > > > > No. In both cases, "git diff" realises that the output is no terminal, > > and switches off color generation. (Just try with diff.color=true instead > > of =auto.) > > > > I didn't mean git-diff here, instead I meant diff, so no coloring involved > on the diff side. The git-apply would be enhanced to do the coloring on > every diff it gets on its STDIN. Ah! I completely misunderstood indeed. Clever... Ciao, Dscho - 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