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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt35
-rw-r--r--color.c2
-rwxr-xr-xt/t3701-add-interactive.sh10
3 files changed, 28 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index d5c9c4c..cb0f951 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1052,10 +1052,10 @@ clean.requireForce::
color.branch::
A boolean to enable/disable color in the output of
- linkgit:git-branch[1]. May be set to `always`,
- `false` (or `never`) or `auto` (or `true`), in which case colors are used
- only when the output is to a terminal. If unset, then the
- value of `color.ui` is used (`auto` by default).
+ linkgit:git-branch[1]. May be set to `false` (or `never`) to
+ disable color entirely, `auto` (or `true` or `always`) in which
+ case colors are used only when the output is to a terminal. If
+ unset, then the value of `color.ui` is used (`auto` by default).
color.branch.<slot>::
Use customized color for branch coloration. `<slot>` is one of
@@ -1066,12 +1066,11 @@ color.branch.<slot>::
color.diff::
Whether to use ANSI escape sequences to add color to patches.
- If this is set to `always`, linkgit:git-diff[1],
+ If this is set to `true` or `auto`, linkgit:git-diff[1],
linkgit:git-log[1], and linkgit:git-show[1] will use color
- for all patches. If it is set to `true` or `auto`, those
- commands will only use color when output is to the terminal.
- If unset, then the value of `color.ui` is used (`auto` by
- default).
+ when output is to the terminal. The value `always` is a
+ historical synonym for `auto`. If unset, then the value of
+ `color.ui` is used (`auto` by default).
+
This does not affect linkgit:git-format-patch[1] or the
'git-diff-{asterisk}' plumbing commands. Can be overridden on the
@@ -1124,12 +1123,12 @@ color.grep.<slot>::
--
color.interactive::
- When set to `always`, always use colors for interactive prompts
+ When set to `true` or `auto`, use colors for interactive prompts
and displays (such as those used by "git-add --interactive" and
- "git-clean --interactive"). When false (or `never`), never.
- When set to `true` or `auto`, use colors only when the output is
- to the terminal. If unset, then the value of `color.ui` is
- used (`auto` by default).
+ "git-clean --interactive") when the output is to the terminal.
+ When false (or `never`), never show colors. The value `always`
+ is a historical synonym for `auto`. If unset, then the value of
+ `color.ui` is used (`auto` by default).
color.interactive.<slot>::
Use customized color for 'git add --interactive' and 'git clean
@@ -1176,10 +1175,10 @@ color.ui::
configuration to set a default for the `--color` option. Set it
to `false` or `never` if you prefer Git commands not to use
color unless enabled explicitly with some other configuration
- or the `--color` option. Set it to `always` if you want all
- output not intended for machine consumption to use color, to
- `true` or `auto` (this is the default since Git 1.8.4) if you
- want such output to use color when written to the terminal.
+ or the `--color` option. Set it to `true` or `auto` to enable
+ color when output is written to the terminal (this is also the
+ default since Git 1.8.4). The value `always` is a historical
+ synonym for `auto`.
column.ui::
Specify whether supported commands should output in columns.
diff --git a/color.c b/color.c
index 7aa8b07..17e2713 100644
--- a/color.c
+++ b/color.c
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ int git_config_colorbool(const char *var, const char *value)
if (!strcasecmp(value, "never"))
return 0;
if (!strcasecmp(value, "always"))
- return 1;
+ return var ? GIT_COLOR_AUTO : 1;
if (!strcasecmp(value, "auto"))
return GIT_COLOR_AUTO;
}
diff --git a/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh b/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
index 39d0130..a49c12c 100755
--- a/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
+++ b/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
@@ -483,4 +483,14 @@ test_expect_success 'hunk-editing handles custom comment char' '
git diff --exit-code
'
+test_expect_success 'add -p works even with color.ui=always' '
+ git reset --hard &&
+ echo change >>file &&
+ test_config color.ui always &&
+ echo y | git add -p &&
+ echo file >expect &&
+ git diff --cached --name-only >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
test_done