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* [PATCH] add-patch: fully document option P
@ 2025-10-21 18:02 René Scharfe
  2025-10-21 21:36 ` Junio C Hamano
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: René Scharfe @ 2025-10-21 18:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Git List; +Cc: Rubén Justo

Show option P in the prompt and explain it properly on a dedicated line
in online help and documentation.

Signed-off-by: René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
---
 Documentation/git-add.adoc |  1 +
 add-patch.c                |  5 +++--
 t/t3701-add-interactive.sh | 44 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.adoc b/Documentation/git-add.adoc
index 3116a2cac5..6192daeb03 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-add.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/git-add.adoc
@@ -349,6 +349,7 @@ patch::
        s - split the current hunk into smaller hunks
        e - manually edit the current hunk
        p - print the current hunk
+       P - print the current hunk using the pager
        ? - print help
 +
 After deciding the fate for all hunks, if there is any hunk
diff --git a/add-patch.c b/add-patch.c
index 9402dc71bc..ae9a20d8f2 100644
--- a/add-patch.c
+++ b/add-patch.c
@@ -1416,7 +1416,8 @@ N_("j - go to the next undecided hunk, roll over at the bottom\n"
    "/ - search for a hunk matching the given regex\n"
    "s - split the current hunk into smaller hunks\n"
    "e - manually edit the current hunk\n"
-   "p - print the current hunk, 'P' to use the pager\n"
+   "p - print the current hunk\n"
+   "P - print the current hunk using the pager\n"
    "? - print help\n");
 
 static size_t dec_mod(size_t a, size_t m)
@@ -1547,7 +1548,7 @@ static int patch_update_file(struct add_p_state *s,
 				permitted |= ALLOW_EDIT;
 				strbuf_addstr(&s->buf, ",e");
 			}
-			strbuf_addstr(&s->buf, ",p");
+			strbuf_addstr(&s->buf, ",p,P");
 		}
 		if (file_diff->deleted)
 			prompt_mode_type = PROMPT_DELETION;
diff --git a/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh b/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
index b5e6edcb9e..851ca6dd91 100755
--- a/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
+++ b/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ test_expect_success 'unknown command' '
 	git add -N command &&
 	git diff command >expect &&
 	cat >>expect <<-EOF &&
-	(1/1) Stage addition [y,n,q,a,d,e,p,?]? Unknown command ${SQ}W${SQ} (use ${SQ}?${SQ} for help)
-	(1/1) Stage addition [y,n,q,a,d,e,p,?]?$SP
+	(1/1) Stage addition [y,n,q,a,d,e,p,P,?]? Unknown command ${SQ}W${SQ} (use ${SQ}?${SQ} for help)
+	(1/1) Stage addition [y,n,q,a,d,e,p,P,?]?$SP
 	EOF
 	git add -p -- command <command >actual 2>&1 &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
@@ -332,9 +332,9 @@ test_expect_success 'different prompts for mode change/deleted' '
 	git -c core.filemode=true add -p >actual &&
 	sed -n "s/^\(([0-9/]*) Stage .*?\).*/\1/p" actual >actual.filtered &&
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	(1/1) Stage deletion [y,n,q,a,d,p,?]?
-	(1/2) Stage mode change [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,p,?]?
-	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,K,J,g,/,e,p,?]?
+	(1/1) Stage deletion [y,n,q,a,d,p,P,?]?
+	(1/2) Stage mode change [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,p,P,?]?
+	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,K,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]?
 	EOF
 	test_cmp expect actual.filtered
 '
@@ -521,13 +521,13 @@ test_expect_success 'split hunk setup' '
 test_expect_success 'goto hunk 1 with "g 1"' '
 	test_when_finished "git reset" &&
 	tr _ " " >expect <<-EOF &&
-	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,K,J,g,/,e,p,?]? + 1:  -1,2 +1,3          +15
+	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,K,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? + 1:  -1,2 +1,3          +15
 	_ 2:  -2,4 +3,8          +21
 	go to which hunk? @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 	_10
 	+15
 	_20
-	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]?_
+	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]?_
 	EOF
 	test_write_lines s y g 1 | git add -p >actual &&
 	tail -n 7 <actual >actual.trimmed &&
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ test_expect_success 'goto hunk 1 with "g1"' '
 	_10
 	+15
 	_20
-	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]?_
+	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]?_
 	EOF
 	test_write_lines s y g1 | git add -p >actual &&
 	tail -n 4 <actual >actual.trimmed &&
@@ -550,11 +550,11 @@ test_expect_success 'goto hunk 1 with "g1"' '
 test_expect_success 'navigate to hunk via regex /pattern' '
 	test_when_finished "git reset" &&
 	tr _ " " >expect <<-EOF &&
-	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,K,J,g,/,e,p,?]? @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,K,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 	_10
 	+15
 	_20
-	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]?_
+	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]?_
 	EOF
 	test_write_lines s y /1,2 | git add -p >actual &&
 	tail -n 5 <actual >actual.trimmed &&
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ test_expect_success 'navigate to hunk via regex / pattern' '
 	_10
 	+15
 	_20
-	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]?_
+	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]?_
 	EOF
 	test_write_lines s y / 1,2 | git add -p >actual &&
 	tail -n 4 <actual >actual.trimmed &&
@@ -579,11 +579,11 @@ test_expect_success 'print again the hunk' '
 	tr _ " " >expect <<-EOF &&
 	+15
 	 20
-	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]? @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 	 10
 	+15
 	 20
-	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]?_
+	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]?_
 	EOF
 	test_write_lines s y g 1 p | git add -p >actual &&
 	tail -n 7 <actual >actual.trimmed &&
@@ -595,11 +595,11 @@ test_expect_success TTY 'print again the hunk (PAGER)' '
 	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
 	<GREEN>+<RESET><GREEN>15<RESET>
 	 20<RESET>
-	<BOLD;BLUE>(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]? <RESET>PAGER <CYAN>@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@<RESET>
+	<BOLD;BLUE>(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? <RESET>PAGER <CYAN>@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@<RESET>
 	PAGER  10<RESET>
 	PAGER <GREEN>+<RESET><GREEN>15<RESET>
 	PAGER  20<RESET>
-	<BOLD;BLUE>(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]? <RESET>
+	<BOLD;BLUE>(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? <RESET>
 	EOF
 	test_write_lines s y g 1 P |
 	(
@@ -796,21 +796,21 @@ test_expect_success 'colors can be overridden' '
 	<BLUE>+<RESET><BLUE>new<RESET>
 	<CYAN> more-context<RESET>
 	<BLUE>+<RESET><BLUE>another-one<RESET>
-	<YELLOW>(1/1) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,s,e,p,?]? <RESET><BOLD>Split into 2 hunks.<RESET>
+	<YELLOW>(1/1) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,s,e,p,P,?]? <RESET><BOLD>Split into 2 hunks.<RESET>
 	<MAGENTA>@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@<RESET>
 	<CYAN> context<RESET>
 	<BOLD>-old<RESET>
 	<BLUE>+<RESET><BLUE>new<RESET>
 	<CYAN> more-context<RESET>
-	<YELLOW>(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]? <RESET><MAGENTA>@@ -3 +3,2 @@<RESET>
+	<YELLOW>(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? <RESET><MAGENTA>@@ -3 +3,2 @@<RESET>
 	<CYAN> more-context<RESET>
 	<BLUE>+<RESET><BLUE>another-one<RESET>
-	<YELLOW>(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,K,J,g,/,e,p,?]? <RESET><MAGENTA>@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@<RESET>
+	<YELLOW>(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,K,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? <RESET><MAGENTA>@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@<RESET>
 	<CYAN> context<RESET>
 	<BOLD>-old<RESET>
 	<BLUE>+new<RESET>
 	<CYAN> more-context<RESET>
-	<YELLOW>(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]? <RESET>
+	<YELLOW>(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? <RESET>
 	EOF
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
@@ -1424,9 +1424,9 @@ test_expect_success 'invalid option s is rejected' '
 	test_write_lines j s q | git add -p >out &&
 	sed -ne "s/ @@.*//" -e "s/ \$//" -e "/^(/p" <out >actual &&
 	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
-	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,s,e,p,?]?
-	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]? Sorry, cannot split this hunk
-	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,?]?
+	(1/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,s,e,p,P,?]?
+	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]? Sorry, cannot split this hunk
+	(2/2) Stage this hunk [y,n,q,a,d,k,K,j,J,g,/,e,p,P,?]?
 	EOF
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
-- 
2.51.1

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* Re: [PATCH] add-patch: fully document option P
  2025-10-21 18:02 [PATCH] add-patch: fully document option P René Scharfe
@ 2025-10-21 21:36 ` Junio C Hamano
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Junio C Hamano @ 2025-10-21 21:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: René Scharfe; +Cc: Git List, Rubén Justo

René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de> writes:

> Show option P in the prompt and explain it properly on a dedicated line
> in online help and documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-add.adoc |  1 +
>  add-patch.c                |  5 +++--
>  t/t3701-add-interactive.sh | 44 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>  3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

Nice.  I do not recall why we decided to hide "P" behind "p" like
this, but I think making it clear like this patch does does make
sense.

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