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Re: [PATCH] difftool/mergetool: make the form of yes/no questions consistent

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 12, 2016, 16:15 UTC
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Nikola Forró <nforro@redhat.com> writes:
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> Every yes/no question in difftool/mergetool scripts has slightly
> different form, and none of them is consistent with the form git
> itself uses.
>
> Make the form of all the questions consistent with the form used
> by git, i.e. "Question [y/n]? ".
>
> Signed-off-by: Nikola Forró <nforro@redhat.com>
> ---
Looks good from a cursory read.  David?
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>  git-difftool--helper.sh | 4 ++--
>  git-mergetool--lib.sh   | 2 +-
>  git-mergetool.sh        | 2 +-
>  3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/git-difftool--helper.sh b/git-difftool--helper.sh
> index 2b11b1d..84d6cc0 100755
> --- a/git-difftool--helper.sh
> +++ b/git-difftool--helper.sh
> @@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ launch_merge_tool () {
>  			"$GIT_DIFF_PATH_TOTAL" "$MERGED"
>  		if use_ext_cmd
>  		then
> -			printf "Launch '%s' [Y/n]: " \
> +			printf "Launch '%s' [Y/n]? " \
>  				"$GIT_DIFFTOOL_EXTCMD"
>  		else
> -			printf "Launch '%s' [Y/n]: " "$merge_tool"
> +			printf "Launch '%s' [Y/n]? " "$merge_tool"
>  		fi
>  		read ans || return
>  		if test "$ans" = n
> diff --git a/git-mergetool--lib.sh b/git-mergetool--lib.sh
> index 54ac8e4..92adcc0 100644
> --- a/git-mergetool--lib.sh
> +++ b/git-mergetool--lib.sh
> @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ check_unchanged () {
>  		while true
>  		do
>  			echo "$MERGED seems unchanged."
> -			printf "Was the merge successful? [y/n] "
> +			printf "Was the merge successful [y/n]? "
>  			read answer || return 1
>  			case "$answer" in
>  			y*|Y*) return 0 ;;
> diff --git a/git-mergetool.sh b/git-mergetool.sh
> index 9f77e3a..2e0635a 100755
> --- a/git-mergetool.sh
> +++ b/git-mergetool.sh
> @@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ done
>  prompt_after_failed_merge () {
>  	while true
>  	do
> -		printf "Continue merging other unresolved paths (y/n) ? "
> +		printf "Continue merging other unresolved paths [y/n]? "
>  		read ans || return 1
>  		case "$ans" in
>  		[yY]*)
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  1. difftool/mergetool: make the form of yes/no questions consistentNikola Forró, Apr 12, 2016
  2. John KeepingApr 12, 2016
  3. Nikola ForróApr 12, 2016
  4. John KeepingApr 12, 2016
  5. David AguilarApr 12, 2016
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 12, 2016

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