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Re: Invalid responses to 8bit encoding and In-Reply-To questions

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 4, 2015, 18:34 UTC
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Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> writes:
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> | Oops, I'm afraid automatic-I replied "y" to the git-send-email question
> | "Which 8bit encoding should I declare [UTF-8]?"
> | (happened before with the In-Reply-To questions ;-(
>
> Would it be possible to reject obviously wrong replies ("y", "yes", "n", "no")
> to the 8bit encoding and In-Reply-To questions?

There is no canned configuration to do so, if that is what you are asking.

It would be possible to do so with code changes to git-send-email; look for "ask(", "valid_re", and "confirm_only" to see how they are used in existing code that ask questions, if you are interested.

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  1. Geert UytterhoevenFeb 4, 2015
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2015
  3. Guilhem BichotApr 1, 2015
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 1, 2015

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