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[PATCH 13/14] mergetool: use $( ... ) instead of `backticks`

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David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 6, 2009, 08:31 UTC
Message-ID
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This makes mergetool consistent with Documentation/CodingGuidelines.
Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
---
 git-mergetool.sh |   16 ++++++++--------
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-mergetool.sh b/git-mergetool.sh
index b4d2432..cceebb7 100755
--- a/git-mergetool.sh
+++ b/git-mergetool.sh
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ checkout_staged_file () {
 merge_file () {
     MERGED="$1"
 
-    f=`git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED"`
+    f=$(git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED")
     if test -z "$f" ; then
 	if test ! -f "$MERGED" ; then
 	    echo "$MERGED: file not found"
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@ merge_file () {
     mv -- "$MERGED" "$BACKUP"
     cp -- "$BACKUP" "$MERGED"
 
-    base_mode=`git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED" | awk '{if ($3==1) print $1;}'`
-    local_mode=`git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED" | awk '{if ($3==2) print $1;}'`
-    remote_mode=`git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED" | awk '{if ($3==3) print $1;}'`
+    base_mode=$(git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED" | awk '{if ($3==1) print $1;}')
+    local_mode=$(git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED" | awk '{if ($3==2) print $1;}')
+    remote_mode=$(git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED" | awk '{if ($3==3) print $1;}')
 
     base_present   && checkout_staged_file 1 "$MERGED" "$BASE"
     local_present  && checkout_staged_file 2 "$MERGED" "$LOCAL"
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ do
 	-t|--tool*)
 	    case "$#,$1" in
 		*,*=*)
-		    merge_tool=`expr "z$1" : 'z-[^=]*=\(.*\)'`
+		    merge_tool=$(expr "z$1" : 'z-[^=]*=\(.*\)')
 		    ;;
 		1,*)
 		    usage ;;
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ valid_tool() {
 }
 
 init_merge_tool_path() {
-	merge_tool_path=`git config mergetool.$1.path`
+	merge_tool_path=$(git config mergetool.$1.path)
 	if test -z "$merge_tool_path" ; then
 		case "$1" in
 			vimdiff)
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ prompt_after_failed_merge() {
 }
 
 if test -z "$merge_tool"; then
-    merge_tool=`git config merge.tool`
+    merge_tool=$(git config merge.tool)
     if test -n "$merge_tool" && ! valid_tool "$merge_tool"; then
 	    echo >&2 "git config option merge.tool set to unknown tool: $merge_tool"
 	    echo >&2 "Resetting to default..."
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ last_status=0
 rollup_status=0
 
 if test $# -eq 0 ; then
-    files=`git ls-files -u | sed -e 's/^[^	]*	//' | sort -u`
+    files=$(git ls-files -u | sed -e 's/^[^	]*	//' | sort -u)
     if test -z "$files" ; then
 	echo "No files need merging"
 	exit 0
-- 
1.6.2.2.414.g81aa9
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  1. David AguilarApr 6, 2009
  2. 01/14 doc/merge-config: list ecmerge as a built-in merge toolDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  3. 02/14 git-mergetool/difftool: make (g)vimdiff workable under WindowsDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  4. 03/14 git-mergetool: add new merge tool TortoiseMergeDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  5. 04/14 difftool: remove merge options for opendiff, tkdiff, kdiff3 and xxdiffDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  6. 05/14 difftool: remove the backup file featureDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  7. 06/14 difftool: use perl built-ins when testing for msysDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  8. 07/14 difftool: add a -y shortcut for --no-promptDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  9. 08/14 difftool/mergetool: add diffuse as merge and diff toolDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  10. 09/14 difftool: move 'git-difftool' out of contribDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  11. 10/14 difftool: add various git-difftool testsDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  12. 11/14 difftool: add support for a difftool.prompt config variableDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  13. 12/14 bash completion: add git-difftoolDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  14. 13/14 mergetool: use $( ... ) instead of `backticks`David Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  15. 14/14 difftool/mergetool: refactor commands to use git-mergetool--libDavid Aguilar, Apr 6, 2009
  16. Markus HeidelbergApr 6, 2009
  17. Markus HeidelbergApr 6, 2009

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