Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> +# Similarly for IFS, but some shells (e.g. FreeBSD 7.2) are buggy and >>> +# do not equate an unset IFS with IFS with the default, so here is >>> +# an explicit SP HT LF. >>> +IFS=' >>> +' >> >> Trailing whitespace can easily get lost > > The comment above the assingment spell the character names out for > that exact reason. Honestly, I think That won't help if you don't look for it. The loss can easily happen while you are in a different part of the file. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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