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Re: git-prompt.sh vs leading white space in __git_ps1()::printf_format

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Simon Oosthoek <s.oosthoek@xs4all.nl>
Date
Dec 12, 2012, 20:25 UTC
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On 12/12/12 18:50, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Simon Oosthoek <s.oosthoek@xs4all.nl> writes:
> 
>> This removes most of the ambiguities :-)
>> Ack from me!
> 
> OK, as this is a low-impact finishing touch for a new feature, I'll
> fast-track this to 'master' before the final release.
>

Ok, wonderful! BTW, I tried the thing I mentioned and it was safe to do: PS1='blabla$(__git_ps1 x y)blabla' will not eat your prompt, although I'd recommend putting something useful instead of blabla ;-)

Cheers
Simon
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  1. Simon OosthoekNov 28, 2012
  2. Piotr KrukowieckiNov 28, 2012
  3. Simon OosthoekNov 28, 2012
  4. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2012
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  14. make __git_ps1 accept a third parameter in pcmodeSimon Oosthoek, Dec 26, 2012
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