>2009/1/22 Brent Goodrick <bgoodr@xxxxxxxxx>: > The environment I'm running git under is the Shell mode inside GNU > Emacs. I can't tell you what type of terminal it is, because I believe > that is defined deep in the guts of Emacs. Having read your reply > above, I'm now wondering whether this is an Emacs issue versus a git > issue. If it is an Emacs issue, then I am truly embarrassed for having > wasted everyones time with it. 2009/1/22 Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>: > I think we pay attention to "dumb" when deciding if pager is useful and if > we can do color, but I do not think we check anything beyond "is it a tty" > when deciding to show progress or not. The only thing we do differently > for "dumb" terminal is if we use ANSI clear-to-eol escape sequence or fill > with a run of SPs to overwrite trailing part of a line, and we assume even > dumb terminals know how to do a carriage-return. I think this earlier discussion is probably relevant... I'm guessing though, $EDITOR is set correctly here 8-) 2008/12/17 Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>: > Any semi-good emacs users (let alone hackers) export PAGER=cat to be used > in compilation mode (and possibly shell mode), so this is not a problem in > practice. > > I have something like this in my .emacs: > > (setenv "PAGER" "cat") > > I suspect (I am just a user not a hacker) this will have bad interaction > with emacs terminal emulation mode, but I do not use the mode, so it is > enough for me. Mike -- 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