So, how are the laptops (MBP, W500, XPS 16)?

I'm contemplating a laptop purchase and my current "top three" candidates are a MBP 17, Lenovo W500 (WUXGA/ATI Mobility FireGL V5700 (512MB)), and a Dell XPS 16 (1080p/ATI Mobility RADEON HD 4670 (1G)). I get the impression -- were I to go with the Lenovo or Dell -- that I'm pretty much stuck

Re: git & less/vim

I'd gotten used to everything (except for, oddly enough, status) paging and use "git --no-pager" when I explicitly don't want it to page. On 05/29/2009 12:49 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 10:47:08AM -0500, Brian Ericson wrote: Anyone know ho

Re: git & less/vim

ething else to figure out... (Who knew distributions could be so markedly different? ;) ) On 05/29/2009 11:55 AM, Todd Zullinger wrote: Brian Ericson wrote: Anyone know how to get git working properly with less and vim? Specifically: * less does not "clear" (revert) the scree

git & less/vim

Anyone know how to get git working properly with less and vim? Specifically: * less does not "clear" (revert) the screen properly after commands like "git log" and "git diff" * vim isn't using the git extensions/file types for commands like "git commit" Both of these work properly in Gentoo