linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.4.3

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Date:	Fri, 20 Oct 2006 16:35:47 -0700
From:	Junio C Hamano <junkio@....net>
To:	git@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.4.3

Junio C Hamano <junkio@....net> writes:

>  - git-diff paginates its output to the tty by default.  If this
>    irritates you, using LESS=RF might help.

I am considering the following to address irritation some people
(including me, actually) are experiencing with this change when
viewing a small (or no) diff.  Any objections?

diff --git a/pager.c b/pager.c
index dcb398d..8bd33a1 100644
--- a/pager.c
+++ b/pager.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void setup_pager(void)
 	close(fd[0]);
 	close(fd[1]);
 
-	setenv("LESS", "-RS", 0);
+	setenv("LESS", "FRS", 0);
 	run_pager(pager);
 	die("unable to execute pager '%s'", pager);
 	exit(255);

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