From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@googlemail.com>
Cc: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git grep '(' = segfault
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:50:38 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904271149480.22156@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40aa078e0904271142u71d7ba97w9df80667c0d9b955@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 27 Apr 2009, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > Something like this should fix it.
> >
> > Linus
>
> (Sorry that you're getting this mail twice, Linus - I forgot to reply all)
Payback time. Now _you'll_ get it twice. Mmmwwhahahahaahaaa!
> $ git grep '('
> fatal: unmatched parenthesis
Try this:
git grep -e '('
because 'git grep' actually allows multiple patterns, so you can do things
like
git grep '(' -e hello --or -e 'hi there' ')' --and -e world
Practical? Maybe.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-27 18:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-27 17:46 git grep '(' = segfault Dmitry Potapov
2009-04-27 18:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-27 18:42 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-04-27 18:50 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2009-04-27 18:53 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-04-27 18:54 ` Matthieu Moy
2009-04-27 19:02 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-04-27 23:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-27 18:15 ` Michał Kiedrowicz
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