Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 10:26:10 -0500 From: Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org> Cc: src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r337956 - in head: . bin/ls Message-ID: <CACNAnaEETxxJX-_S81cwe5R9TcpY6u8OaSdc7u8voLp%2Bi09qBA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201808171524.w7HFOdQi059798@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> References: <201808170415.w7H4Fp7D046775@repo.freebsd.org> <201808171524.w7HFOdQi059798@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
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On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 10:24 AM, Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] >> Author: kevans >> Date: Fri Aug 17 04:15:51 2018 >> New Revision: 337956 >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/337956 >> >> Log: >> ls(1): Add --color=when >> >> --color may be set to one of: 'auto', 'always', and 'never'. >> >> 'auto' is the default behavior- output colors only if -G or COLORTERM are > > Why different than coreutils ls? Default for coreutils is none. I guess this was worded poorly and you skipped both the review and reading the diff... this is still contingent on environment variables or -G being specified. >> set, and only if stdout is a tty. >> >> 'always' is a new behavior- output colors always. termcap(5) will be >> consulted unless TERM is unset or not a recognized terminal, in which case >> ls(1) will fall back to explicitly outputting ANSI escape sequences. >> >> 'never' to turn off any environment variable and -G usage. > Why different than core utils? Coreutils uses none. I guess this was worded poorly and you skipped both the review and reading the diff... this is still contingent on environment variables or -G being specified. Thanks, Kyle Evans
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