On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 02:00 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Stating what you do not like about something is a good first > step to improve that something. It should not be too hard to > extend the parser to grok: > > repo-config --get branchdata.description '\(.*\) for netdev$' > > and when the value_regex has a capture return what matches > instead of the entire value. I think that would do what you > want. OK, that would be acceptable. I still don't like the "for" conversion because it masquerades syntax (note that text to right of "for" must be unique) as plain text, but it's a matter of taste, so it's hard for me to argue about it. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html