Re: [PATCH] check-ignore: --non-matching without --verbose

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: May 23, 2022, 18:14 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqilpwru9z.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <pull.1236.git.1653310466062.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

"Carl Smedstad via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

> The motivation for this is to use the underutilized invocation of
> --non-matching without --verbose to create a shorthand for what could be
> achieved by:

Not commenting on the patch itself, but ...

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>
>     find . |
>       git check-ignore --verbose --non-matching |
>       grep $'^::\t' |
>       sed -e 's/.*\t//'

... feeding grep output to sed caught my eyes.  Isn't that equivalent to

	git ... |
	sed -n '/^::\t/s/.*\t//p'