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Re: Extra pair of double quotes in "git commit" output?

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SBSanti Béjar <santi@agolina.net>
Date
Nov 26, 2008, 00:06 UTC
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On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:25 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
[...]
Show 5 quoted lines
>
> So I sympathize with the desire to remove the quotes, as they look bad
> and are obviously not too rare. But I'd like to find a solution which
> maintains a better visual separation between the subject and the other
> text than simply removing them.
Maybe just use the output of "git branch -v":
master d9a5491 foo: bar
or even literally:
* master d9a5491 [ahead 1] foo: bar
or to make the separation more evident:
[master d9a5491] foo: bar
Santi
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Message 4 of 7 in “Extra pair of double quotes in "git commit" output?”
  1. Nanako ShiraishiNov 25, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoNov 25, 2008
  3. Jeff KingNov 25, 2008
  4. Santi BéjarNov 26, 2008
  5. Jeff KingNov 26, 2008
  6. Jakub NarebskiNov 26, 2008
  7. David BrownNov 26, 2008

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