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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Kirill Likhodedov <kirill.likhodedov@jetbrains.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git show doesn't work on file names with square brackets
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 18:10:55 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1602071809440.2964@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABCFD40-C1B8-412C-90E3-24147AA6AFA5@jetbrains.com>

Hi Kirill,

On Sun, 7 Feb 2016, Kirill Likhodedov wrote:

> > On 06 Feb 2016, at 19:10 , Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > 
> > 	git show 'HEAD:bra[ckets].txt' --
> > 
> 
> Nice catch! It works for me even without quotes.

Only by chance. Once you have a HEAD:brat.txt file in the current working
directory, it will break.

> Anyway, thanks a lot for finding the workaround.

I would not exactly call this a work-around, but a precise way to specify
that you are *not* talking about a file.

Ciao,
Johannes

      reply	other threads:[~2016-02-07 17:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-06 13:16 git show doesn't work on file names with square brackets Kirill Likhodedov
2016-02-06 14:21 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-02-06 14:29   ` Kirill Likhodedov
2016-02-06 16:10     ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-02-06 23:48       ` Duy Nguyen
2016-02-07 15:11         ` Kirill Likhodedov
2016-02-08  5:06           ` Duy Nguyen
2016-02-08 14:15             ` Jeff King
2016-02-08 14:24               ` Jeff King
2016-02-08 15:07               ` Jeff King
2016-02-08 19:35                 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-08 19:52                   ` Jeff King
2016-02-08 20:20                     ` Jeff King
2016-02-08 20:56                       ` Jeff King
2016-02-08 22:36                         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-10 15:45                           ` Jeff King
2016-02-09 20:37                     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-10 16:15                       ` Jeff King
2016-02-10 17:35                         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-10 21:12                           ` Jeff King
2016-02-10 21:12                             ` [PATCH 1/3] checkout: reorder check_filename conditional Jeff King
2016-02-10 21:31                               ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-10 21:14                             ` [PATCH 2/3] check_filename: tighten dwim-wildcard ambiguity Jeff King
2016-02-10 21:19                             ` [PATCH 3/3] get_sha1: don't die() on bogus search strings Jeff King
2016-02-10 21:52                               ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-07 15:09       ` git show doesn't work on file names with square brackets Kirill Likhodedov
2016-02-07 17:10         ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]

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