# git tab completion shows ansi escape sequences 2 messages from 2011-08-30 to 2011-08-30. Participants: Mike Gant. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/28260 ## Mike Gant, 2011-08-30 02:17 Subject: git tab completion shows ansi escape sequences Message-ID: <20110830021707.GA27166@gantsfort.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20110830021707.GA27166%40gantsfort.com ``` Tab completion results in this output: $ git ^[[31m^[[K c^[[m^[[Kount-objects g^[[m^[[Ket-tar-commit-id replace a^[[m^[[Kdd c^[[m^[[Kvsexportcommit g^[[m^[[Krep request-pull a^[[m^[[Km c^[[m^[[Kvsimport g^[[m^[[Kui reset a^[[m^[[Knnotate c^[[m^[[Kvsserver help revert a^[[m^[[Kpply ci imap-send rl a^[[m^[[Krchive co init rm b^[[m^[[Kisect d^[[m^[[Kaemon instaweb send-email b^[[m^[[Klame d^[[m^[[Kescribe log shortlog b^[[m^[[Kranch d^[[m^[[Kiff logk show b^[[m^[[Kundle d^[[m^[[Kiff-files lol show-branch br d^[[m^[[Kiff-index lola st c^[[m^[[Kat-file d^[[m^[[Kiff-tree ls sta c^[[m^[[Kheck-attr d^[[m^[[Kifftool merge stage c^[[m^[[Kheck-ref-format f^[[m^[[Kast-export mergetool stash c^[[m^[[Kheckout f^[[m^[[Kast-import mv status c^[[m^[[Kheckout-index f^[[m^[[Ketch name-rev sts c^[[m^[[Kherry f^[[m^[[Ketch-pack notes submodule c^[[m^[[Kherry-pick f^[[m^[[Kilter-branch pull svn c^[[m^[[Kitool f^[[m^[[Kmt-merge-msg push tag c^[[m^[[Klean f^[[m^[[Kor-each-ref rebase tlog c^[[m^[[Klone f^[[m^[[Kormat-patch reflog unstage c^[[m^[[Kommit f^[[m^[[Ksck relink whatchanged c^[[m^[[Kommit-tree f^[[m^[[Ksck-objects remote c^[[m^[[Konfig g^[[m^[[Kc repack This is on Linux Mint 11 but it also happens on openSuse 11.4. $ echo $SHELL bash $ echo $BASH_VERSION 4.2.8(1)-release $ echo $TERM xterm-256color The same result when TERM is set to xterm, rxvt, rxvt-256color, rxvt-unicode. Does anyone know why I'm getting this output? Thanks, Mike ``` ## Mike Gant, 2011-08-30 11:59 Subject: Re: git tab completion shows ansi escape sequences Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/CAPbp7P7akkrUbe9TTjL5JG2wbYZNSwHmapAGexnsHZX2yp03wA%40mail.gmail.com In-Reply-To: <20110830021707.GA27166@gantsfort.com> ``` On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Mike Gant wrote: > Tab completion results in this output: > > $ git > ^[[31m^[[K                  c^[[m^[[Kount-objects       g^[[m^[[Ket-tar-commit-id   replace > a^[[m^[[Kdd                 c^[[m^[[Kvsexportcommit     g^[[m^[[Krep                request-pull > a^[[m^[[Km                  c^[[m^[[Kvsimport           g^[[m^[[Kui                 reset > a^[[m^[[Knnotate            c^[[m^[[Kvsserver           help                        revert > a^[[m^[[Kpply               ci                          imap-send                   rl > a^[[m^[[Krchive             co                          init                        rm > b^[[m^[[Kisect              d^[[m^[[Kaemon              instaweb                    send-email > b^[[m^[[Klame               d^[[m^[[Kescribe            log                         shortlog > b^[[m^[[Kranch              d^[[m^[[Kiff                logk                        show > b^[[m^[[Kundle              d^[[m^[[Kiff-files          lol                         show-branch > br                          d^[[m^[[Kiff-index          lola                        st > c^[[m^[[Kat-file            d^[[m^[[Kiff-tree           ls                          sta > c^[[m^[[Kheck-attr          d^[[m^[[Kifftool            merge                       stage > c^[[m^[[Kheck-ref-format    f^[[m^[[Kast-export         mergetool                   stash > c^[[m^[[Kheckout            f^[[m^[[Kast-import         mv                          status > c^[[m^[[Kheckout-index      f^[[m^[[Ketch               name-rev                    sts > c^[[m^[[Kherry              f^[[m^[[Ketch-pack          notes                       submodule > c^[[m^[[Kherry-pick         f^[[m^[[Kilter-branch       pull                        svn > c^[[m^[[Kitool              f^[[m^[[Kmt-merge-msg       push                        tag > c^[[m^[[Klean               f^[[m^[[Kor-each-ref        rebase                      tlog > c^[[m^[[Klone               f^[[m^[[Kormat-patch        reflog                      unstage > c^[[m^[[Kommit              f^[[m^[[Ksck                relink                      whatchanged > c^[[m^[[Kommit-tree         f^[[m^[[Ksck-objects        remote > c^[[m^[[Konfig              g^[[m^[[Kc                  repack > > This is on Linux Mint 11 but it also happens on openSuse 11.4. Update it does not do this on openSuse 11.4. > > $ echo $SHELL > bash > > $ echo $BASH_VERSION > 4.2.8(1)-release > > $ echo $TERM > xterm-256color > > The same result when TERM is set to xterm, rxvt, rxvt-256color, rxvt-unicode. > > Does anyone know why I'm getting this output? > > Thanks, > Mike > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > ```