Jeff King <p...@peff.net> writes: > Even if it's a double-inversion? The reason we carry both `col` and > `icol` is that it allows: > > git grep --not --not --not --not -e a > > to still say "we found 'a' here". That's a dumb thing to ask for, but it > is true in the end that we show lines with "a" (and will colorize them > as such).
Yes. I think the code is doing too much to cater to a dumb request ;-)
