Re: Git grep does not support multi-byte characters (like UTF-8)

> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>
>> Plamen Totev <plamen.totev@abv.bg> writes:
>>
>> > pickaxe search also uses kwsearch so the case insensitive search with
>> > it does not work (e.g. git log -i -S). Maybe this is a less of a
>> > problem here as one is expected to search for exact string (hence
>> > knows the case)
>>
>> You reasoned correctly, I think. Pickaxe, as one of the building
>> blocks to implement Linus's ultimate change tracking tool [*1*],
>> should never pay attention to "-i". It is a step to finding the
>> commit that touches the exact code block given (i.e. "how do you
>> drill down?" part of $gmane/217 message).
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> [Footnote]
>> *1* http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/217
>
> Now that I read the link again and gave the matter a thought I'm not so sure.
> In some contexts the case of the words does not matter. In SQL for example.
> Let's consider a SQL script file that contains the following line:
>
> select name, address from customers;
>
> At some point we decide to change the coding style to:
>
> SELECT name, address FROM customers;