Pádraig Brady <[email protected]> writes: > On 15/09/2026 22:39, Paul Eggert wrote: >> On 9/15/26 13:39, Pádraig Brady wrote: >>> Your grep coloring is conflicting with the URLs used in --help output. >> Wait, why does realpath --help output those OSC 8 escape sequences >> when >> the output is to a pipe, not to a terminal? Surely that's the real bug here. > > Because I thought it was useful that way when piping --help to | less -R > (less is generally configured to use -R by default > since it's a lot more useful like that to display colors etc.) > Doing that also maintains the highlighting.
It would also be needed for the man pages too, though I guess the IN_HELP2MAN environment variable could be used as is done for the translation bug reporting address. Collin
