Re: [PATCH] Add help.autocorrect to enable/disable autocorrecting

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, Alex Riesen wrote:
>
>> @@ -704,9 +707,10 @@ const char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd)
>>  
>>  	if (!main_cmds.cnt)
>>  		die ("Uh oh.  Your system reports no Git commands at all.");
>> +	git_config(git_help_config, NULL);
>>  	best_similarity = similarity(main_cmds.names[0]->name);
>> -	if (main_cmds.cnt < 2 || best_similarity <
>> -			similarity(main_cmds.names[1]->name)) {
>> +	if (autocorrect && (main_cmds.cnt < 2 ||
>> +		best_similarity < similarity(main_cmds.names[1]->name))) {
>>  		if (!*cwd)
>>  			exit(1);
>>  		if (chdir(cwd))
>
> This "if" already checks if there is only one candidate.  So you should 
> just add an inner "if (autocorrect) ... else single = 1;" or some such.
>
> However, I think that the intention of this patch is too much DWIMery, 
> which might be good for me (just like my "git add remote" patch), but not 
> for the general audience.