On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Felipe Contreras
<felipe.contre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Jeff King <p...@peff.net> wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 07:08:09PM +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Jeff King <p...@peff.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> > --- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
>>> > +++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
>>> > @@ -261,7 +261,12 @@ __gitcomp ()
>>> > __gitcomp_nl ()
>>> > {
>>> > local IFS=$'\n'
>>> > - COMPREPLY=($(compgen -P "${2-}" -S "${4- }" -W "$1" --
>>> > "${3-$cur}"))
>>> > + local words=$1
>>> > + words=${words//\\/\\\\}
>>> > + words=${words//\$/\\\$}
>>> > + words=${words//\'/\\\'}
>>> > + words=${words//\"/\\\"}
>>> > + COMPREPLY=($(compgen -P "${2-}" -S "${4- }" -W "$words" --
>>> > "${3-$cur}"))
>>> > }
>>>
>>> What about something like this?
>>>
>>> local words
>>> printf -v words "%q" "$w"
>>> COMPREPLY=($(compgen -P "${2-}" -S "${4- }" -W "$words" -- "${3-$cur}"))
>>
>> Thanks, I didn't know about bash's internal printf magic. That is a much
>> more elegant solution.
>>
>> Care to wrap it up in a patch?
>
> I'm trying to, but unfortunately "\n" gets converted to "\\n", so it
> doesn't get separated to words. Any ideas?
Actually, this seems to do the trick:
local words IFS=$'\n'
printf -v words "%q" "$1"
COMPREPLY=($(compgen -P "${2-}" -S "${4- }" -W "${words//\\n/$IFS}"
-- "${3-$cur}"))
I don't know how to do $'\n' in the middle of double-quotes, but $IFS works.
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Felipe Contreras
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