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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Chris Packham <judge.packham@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, chriscool@tuxfamily.org,
	jepler@unpythonic.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-web--browse: invoke kfmclient directly
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:32:24 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38vpkrzhq.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vvcso9zzi.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > 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.

In newstyle URLs the name=value pairs in CGI parameter query string
are separated with semicolons ';' rather than ampersands '&', because
of problem with & <-> &amp;.

Just FYI.
-- 
Jakub Narębski

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-09-19 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-17  2:29 [RFC/PATCH] Configurable hyperlinking in gitk Jeff Epler
2011-09-17  9:26 ` Chris Packham
2011-09-17 10:01   ` Chris Packham
2011-09-17 13:45   ` Jeff Epler
2011-09-17 23:33     ` Chris Packham
2011-09-18  0:30       ` git web--browse error handling URL with & in it (Was Re: [RFC/PATCH] Configurable hyperlinking in gitk) Chris Packham
2011-09-18  0:32         ` Chris Packham
2011-09-18  3:29           ` Jeff King
2011-09-18 10:20             ` [PATCH] git-web--browse: invoke kfmclient directly Chris Packham
2011-09-18 18:38               ` Jeff King
2011-09-19  9:26                 ` [RFC/PATCHv2] git-web--browse: avoid the use of eval Chris Packham
2011-09-19 18:34                   ` Jeff King
2011-09-20  9:04                     ` Chris Packham
2011-09-20 18:49                       ` Jeff King
2011-09-20 19:35                         ` Junio C Hamano
2011-09-19 17:57                 ` [PATCH] git-web--browse: invoke kfmclient directly Junio C Hamano
2011-09-19 18:20                   ` Jeff King
2011-09-19 20:42                     ` Junio C Hamano
2011-09-19 20:44                       ` Jeff King
2011-09-19 21:22                         ` Junio C Hamano
2011-09-19 21:46                           ` Andreas Schwab
2011-09-19 22:23                             ` Jeff King
2011-09-19 22:28                               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-09-19 20:44                     ` Andreas Schwab
2011-09-19 21:32                   ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2011-09-18 14:46             ` git web--browse error handling URL with & in it (Was Re: [RFC/PATCH] Configurable hyperlinking in gitk) Christian Couder
2011-09-19 15:05       ` [RFC/PATCH] Configurable hyperlinking in gitk Marc Branchaud
2011-09-18 18:50   ` Jakub Narebski
2011-09-22  1:31     ` Jeff Epler
2011-09-22  2:15       ` [PATCH v3] " Jeff Epler
2011-10-11 18:37       ` [RESEND PATCH " Jeff Epler
2011-10-11 22:13         ` Junio C Hamano
2011-10-12  9:07           ` Chris Packham

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