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Re: [PATCH] git grep: Add "-Z/--null" option as in GNU's grep.

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Raphael Zimmerer <killekulla@rdrz.de>
Date
Oct 1, 2008, 15:11 UTC
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<20081001151114.GB20659@rdrz.de>
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<20081001145207.GW21310@spearce.org>
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 07:52:07AM -0700, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
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> Its not like tools outside of Git are all that consistent.  GNU
> grep uses --null/-Z.  xargs and perl use -0.  find uses -print0.
> The human at the keyboard already has to navigate this rats nest
> between different tools, but within a tool (git) we should be as
> consistent as we can.
... and git-config uses --null/-z.
I will send an updated patch with --null/-z.
- Raphael
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Message 7 of 11 in “git grep: Add "-Z/--null" option as in GNU's grep.”
  1. git grep: Add "-Z/--null" option as in GNU's grep.Raphael Zimmerer, Sep 30, 2008
  2. Shawn O. PearceSep 30, 2008
  3. Raphael ZimmererSep 30, 2008
  4. Johannes SchindelinOct 1, 2008
  5. Raphael ZimmererOct 1, 2008
  6. Shawn O. PearceOct 1, 2008
  7. Raphael ZimmererOct 1, 2008
  8. Pierre HabouzitOct 1, 2008
  9. Shawn O. PearceOct 1, 2008
  10. git grep: Add "-z/--null" option as in GNU's grep.Raphael Zimmerer, Oct 1, 2008
  11. Shawn O. PearceOct 1, 2008

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