Malcolm Wallace wrote:
> Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>> It would be nice if whatever generates these "patch applied" e-mails
>>> wouldn't replace perfectly fine characters in the e-mail subjects
>>> with the XML entity "equivalents" & gt; & apos; , etc.
>> If someone (you?) wants to track down what's causing it then that
>> would be great; it's sufficiently low-impact that I never get around
>> to it.
>
> That would be /home/simonmar/bin/commit-messages-split.sh, which does this:
>
> patchname=$(${DARCS} changes \
> --matches="hash ${patch}" \
> --xml-output \
> | grep '<name>' \
> | sed 's|.*<name>\(.*\)</name>.*|\1|')
>
> Note the flag '--xml-output', but unfortunately it is needed for the
> following 'grep' to work. Ideally, we need to find a different way of
> identifying the patchname string from the output of darcs.
(it seems thunderbird deleted Ian's response :(( )
How about removing --xml-output and:
| grep '^ \* ' | head -n 1 | sed 's| \* ||'
(`head` just in case the detailed text has a line starting with "* ")
Or get the second line (is there a better shell way?) :
| head -n 2 | tail -n 1 | sed 's| \* ||'
Isaac
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