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Re: [PATCH/RFC] Fix the result of "git grep -l -C <num>"

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Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date
Jan 23, 2012, 16:08 UTC
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Albert Yale <surfingalbert@gmail.com> writes:
> When combining "git grep -l" with "-C <num>",
> the first result is omitted.
[...]
Show 6 quoted lines
> For example, if the following command should output a list of 3
> different files (a.txt, b.txt, c.txt):
>
> $ git grep -l -C 1 albert_yale
> b.txt
> c.txt
Nice catch.  Can you add a test?
Is -l the only option affected?  Why isn't, for example, -L?
-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
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Message 2 of 6 in “Fix the result of "git grep -l -C <num>"”
  1. Fix the result of "git grep -l -C <num>"Albert Yale, Jan 23, 2012
  2. Thomas RastJan 23, 2012
  3. Albert YaleJan 23, 2012
  4. grep: fix -l/-L interaction with decoration linesThomas Rast, Jan 23, 2012
  5. Albert YaleJan 23, 2012
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