On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 09:56:27AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Wouldn't it be better/safer to redirect stderr to the pager > > in the first place? > > > > So, instead of the current > > > > foo | less > > use > > foo 2>&1 | less > > I like it. Much nicer. Thanks. This will also put the stderr of any sub-programs into the pager, which is probably worse if you have, e.g., a chatty external diff program. I don't know if we care enough about that. -Peff - 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