Dragan Simic <dsimic@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hello Junio, > > On 2024-06-02 18:36, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> A possibility is to phrase it like so: >> | - pipe the current hunk to the program (or "%s" by default) >> and fill %s with the program you'd use if not given, i.e. initially >> the value of the GIT_PAGER but updated to the last used program >> after the user uses "|<program>" form to specify one. > > The value of GIT_PAGER (or the <program>) can be a rather long string, > so it would have to be stripped down to the base command, but it would > be rather error-prone and the printed information would become much less > informative that way. I'd probably just say $GIT_PAGER instead of its expansion if we were go that route.
