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[PATCH v2 1/3] pager: lose a separate argv[]

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 17, 2016, 19:15 UTC
Message-ID
<1455736516-13466-2-git-send-email-gitster@pobox.com>
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These days, using the embedded args array in the child_process structure is the norm. Follow that practice.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 * Same as v1
 pager.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/pager.c b/pager.c
index 070dc11..5dbcc5a 100644
--- a/pager.c
+++ b/pager.c
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
  * something different on Windows.
  */
 
-static const char *pager_argv[] = { NULL, NULL };
 static struct child_process pager_process = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
 
 static void wait_for_pager(void)
@@ -70,9 +69,8 @@ void setup_pager(void)
 	setenv("GIT_PAGER_IN_USE", "true", 1);
 
 	/* spawn the pager */
-	pager_argv[0] = pager;
+	argv_array_push(&pager_process.args, pager);
 	pager_process.use_shell = 1;
-	pager_process.argv = pager_argv;
 	pager_process.in = -1;
 	if (!getenv("LESS"))
 		argv_array_push(&pager_process.env_array, "LESS=FRX");
-- 
2.7.1-489-g20b2cbe
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  2. 1/3 pager: lose a separate argv[]Junio C Hamano, Feb 16, 2016
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  10. 2/3 pager: factor out a helper to prepare a child process to run the pagerJunio C Hamano, Feb 17, 2016
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