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  1. Bug #242115
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Comment 1 for bug 242115

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Aaron Bentley (abentley) wrote : Re: [Bug 242115] [NEW] cdiff should detect if there is a terminal

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Olav Vitters wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> I'd like to alias diff to cdiff. This so I do not have to remember if I
> should run cdiff or diff. However, cdiff doesn't automatically disable
> its colouring when the output goes to a terminal, preventing me from
> aliasing it.

However, I pipe cdiff through less on occasion, and less is not a
terminal, so that would cause color to be disabled.

Aaron
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