Re: [PATCH] completion: Support the DWIM mode for git checkout

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On Oct 10, 2010, at 2:16 PM, SZEDER Gábor wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 05:08:12PM -0700, Kevin Ballard wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Ballard <kevin@xxxxxx>
>> ---
> 
> I think the commit message should add some details about how the patch
> changes the completion script's behavior.  At least I didn't know
> offhand what "DWIM mode for git checkout" is, and once I found it
> (70c9ac2 (DWIM "git checkout frotz" to "git checkout -b frotz
> origin/frotz", 2009-10-18), right?), I didn't know how the completion
> script is supposed to support that, and once I applied the patch and
> played around a bit, I was surprised that only 'git checkout h<tab>'
> includes the 'html' branch but 'git checkout <tab>' don't.

Good point. I'll write a real commit message for the next version. And another good point about 'git checkout <tab>'. I don't remember why, but for some reason I explicitly avoided DWIM mode if the current word was empty. But you're right, there's no good reason to do that.

>> contrib/completion/git-completion.bash |   35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> 1 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
>> index f83f019..be0498c 100755
>> --- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
>> +++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> 
> 
>> @@ -988,7 +1007,17 @@ _git_checkout ()
>> 			"
>> 		;;
>> 	*)
>> -		__gitcomp "$(__git_refs)"
>> +		# check if --track, --no-track, or --no-guess was specified
>> +		# if so, disable DWIM mode
>> +		local i c=1 track=1
>> +		while [ $c -lt $COMP_CWORD ]; do
>> +			i="${COMP_WORDS[c]}"
>> +			case "$i" in
>> +			--track|--no-track|--no-guess) track=''; break ;;
>> +			esac
>> +			c=$((++c))
>> +		done
>> +		__gitcomp "$(__git_refs '' $track)"
> 
> You could use the __git_find_on_cmdline() helper function instead.

I'll look into that, thanks.

-Kevin Ballard--
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