GIT_PAGER=mdless git log hangs

[covracer]

GIT_PAGER=mdless git log hangs. If I press control+c I get

^CTraceback (most recent call last):
	6: from /usr/local/bin/mdless:23:in `<main>'
	5: from /usr/local/bin/mdless:23:in `load'
	4: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/bin/mdless:18:in `<top (required)>'
	3: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/bin/mdless:18:in `new'
	2: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:156:in `initialize'
	1: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:623:in `convert_markdown'
/var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:623:in `gsub!': Interrupt

Formatting a couple commits standalone works:

echo 'commit f4c228de2b75c8b435e528aef375a71b4e661891 (tag: v1.2.0, origin/main, origin/HEAD)
Author: James Braza <email@address.web>
Date:   Thu Mar 23 14:24:12 2023 -0700

    Fixing pandas deprecation warning (#2828)

    ### Background
    This resolves a `pandas` `FutureWarning` deprecation warning that was
    coming up.

    ### Changes
    This PR

    ### Testing
    - How did you verify your changes?

commit 53aded39a7ac7adb81cfd8c42d341ba191804bab
Author: Christopher Covington <email@address.web>
Date:   Thu Mar 23 19:39:23 2023 +0000

    Flavorful (#2825)
    
    ### Background
    - It was bland
    - Related links:
        * https://firstlink.domain/?seek=find
        * https://otherlink.domain/path
    
    ### Changes
    - Add flavor' | mdless

(I've configured core.commentchar=@ in git to make including headers in commit messages easier.)

[ttscoff]

Yeah, mdless isn't designed to accept streaming input (via pipe), it needs a Markdown file to read from.

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-Brett

On 23 Mar 2023, at 17:12, Christopher Covington wrote: `GIT_PAGER=mdless git log` hangs. If I press control+c I get ``` ^CTraceback (most recent call last): 6: from /usr/local/bin/mdless:23:in `<main>' 5: from /usr/local/bin/mdless:23:in `load' 4: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/bin/mdless:18:in `<top (required)>' 3: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/bin/mdless:18:in `new' 2: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:156:in `initialize' 1: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:623:in `convert_markdown' /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:623:in `gsub!': Interrupt ``` -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: #83 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: ***@***.***>

[ttscoff]

Not to say it never could be, I just left off on the project before I looked into ways to make that happen correctly…

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On 23 Mar 2023, at 17:12, Christopher Covington wrote: `GIT_PAGER=mdless git log` hangs. If I press control+c I get ``` ^CTraceback (most recent call last): 6: from /usr/local/bin/mdless:23:in `<main>' 5: from /usr/local/bin/mdless:23:in `load' 4: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/bin/mdless:18:in `<top (required)>' 3: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/bin/mdless:18:in `new' 2: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:156:in `initialize' 1: from /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:623:in `convert_markdown' /var/lib/gems/2.7.0/gems/mdless-1.0.32/lib/mdless/converter.rb:623:in `gsub!': Interrupt ``` -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: #83 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: ***@***.***>

[leder11011]

did you try:
GIT_PAGER=git log | mdless
I have same output piped from java to mdless and it works!