Re: git log -S not finding all commits?

[merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)]

>>>>> "Matthieu" == Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:

Matthieu> merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes:
>>>>>>> "Matthieu" == Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:
>> 
Matthieu> Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:
>>>> git log -p --format="%s\n%x00"  | perl -0 -ne 'print if(/whatever-you-search/);'
>> 
>> That "if" is noisier than it needs to be:
>> 
>> perl -0 -ne 'print if /this/'

Matthieu> Also, this seems to actually print the \0 character. Perhaps a perl
Matthieu> guru can give a simple solution to replace the \0 by a \n?

Just a matter of one more switch.  Sorry for forgetting it earlier.

  .. | perl -ln0e 'print if /this/'

print "Just another Perl hacker,"; # the original

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