Re: Command-line verbosity

Karl Fogel <kfogel@galois.collab.net> writes:

> I like the less radical option. I do pay attention to all the
> left-side letters as an update happens, usually, but I also page back
> through to look for conflicts. Since conflicts are rare, summarizing
> them again at the end seems like a good compromise, as they won't
> normally push much other data off the screen anyway.

Okay --- why do you pay attention to the left-side letters? What
information do you want from them? Visual grep is notoriously
unreliable. I would like to find a more definite way to provide
people the same information.
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:12 2006