Re: [PATCH] git-web--browse: invoke kfmclient directly

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Hmm. Actually, the one for custom browser commands might need it,
> because that one is expected to be a shell snippet. I suspect the
> simplest thing is to do something like:
>
>   eval "$browser_cmd \"\$@\""

Yeah, I agree, and the dq around $browser_cmd is kind of important, too,
for that to work and be readable.
> If you want to make a test, I think you would do better with something
> like:
>
>   echo someurl_with_&_in_it >expect &&
>   git config browser.custom.cmd echo &&
>   git web--browse --browser=custom someurl_with_&_in_it >actual &&
>   test_cmp expect actual
>
> That won't test that we are invoking kfmclient correctly, obviously, but
> you can confirm at least that URLs are making it through to the browser
> script intact.

Hmm, isn't '&' somewhat an unusual in URL? ...ah, not really, if it is in
the query parameter part it is quite common.

Thanks.