Nickolai Belakovski <[email protected]> writes:

> On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 2:54 PM Junio C Hamano <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I had to apply and then use --color-words to see what is going on.
>> Please avoid unnecessary reflowing of the text that makes the patch
>> harder than necessary to read.
>
> I was trying to keep the line length consistent. How else can I accomplish 
> that?

By relying on the fact that in the final output it does not matter
how the sources look like, e.g.

diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
index bf5316ffa9..b64b3bf458 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ DESCRIPTION
 
 If `--list` is given, or if there are no non-option arguments, existing
 branches are listed; the current branch will be highlighted with an
-asterisk.  Option `-r` causes the remote-tracking branches to be listed,
+asterisk and shown in green.  Any branch checked out in linked worktrees
+is shown in cyan and marked with a plus sign. Option `-r` causes the
+remote-tracking branches to be listed,
 and option `-a` shows both local and remote branches. If a `<pattern>`
 is given, it is used as a shell wildcard to restrict the output to
 matching branches. If multiple patterns are given, a branch is shown if

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