Re: [PATCH] filter-branch: Avoid an error message in the map function.

> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Johannes Sixt wrote:
> 
> > -     test -r "$workdir/../map/$1" || echo "$1"
> > -     cat "$workdir/../map/$1"
> > +     test -r "$workdir/../map/$1" &&
> > +     cat "$workdir/../map/$1" ||
> > +     echo "$1"
> 
> I think this does not do what you want. If I read it correctly, it will
> not do anything if $workdir/../map/$1 is not readable. I think you need
> this:
> 
>         (test -r "$workdir/../map/$1" &&
>         cat "$workdir/../map/$1") ||
>         echo "$1"
> 
> But that is a little too cute, so I personally would prefer an
> if-then-else-fi, because that is the idea of that code snippet.