On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 11/02/2015 12:17 PM, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote: > >> Anyway, I would like an opinion about the new name before I send te full >> series again. I avoided --colors as it is very similar to --color, but >> I am not sure how --color-scheme sounds for a native speaker. > > --color-scheme sounds okay to a native, but has the issue that it cannot > be abbreviated (--col would be short for --color, not --color-scheme). > Can you come up with a name that does not share a common prefix? Maybe > --palette?
Good point. I too prefer --palette='...' That does have the tiny downside that diff's rarely used --paginate option will no longer be able to be abbreviated as "--pa", but that is barely worth mentioning.
