Marc Branchaud <marcnarc@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I have no opinion on exactly how to "butcher" the output for a
> terminal. I guess it depends on how well Git wants to support
> copy/paste of its output.
Yup, that is a fine balancing act. Given the current behaviour,
$ cat .git/config
[core]
somevalue = "true\b\b\b\bfalse"
$ git config --local --list
core.somevalue=false
supporting copy-paste may not be such a good thing to do, though ;-)
