On 11.02.13 14:34, Erik Faye-Lund wrote: > Even though parse-options doesn't support UTF-8 switches (which > makes sense; non-ascii switches would be difficult to enter on > some keyboard layouts), it can be useful to report incorrectly > entered UTF-8 switches to make the output somewhat less ugly > for those of us with keyboard layouts with UTF-8 characters on > it. > > Make the reporting code grok UTF-8 in the option sequence, and > write a variable-width output sequence. > > Signed-off-by: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > As being both clumsy and Norwegian, I some times to enter the > Norwegian bizarro-letters ('æ', 'ø' and 'å') instead of the > correct ones when entering command-line options. > > However, since git only looks at one byte at the time for > short-options, it ends up reporting a partial UTF-8 sequence > in such cases, leading to corruption of the output. > > The "real fix" would probably be to add proper multi-byte > support to the short-option parser, but this serves little > purpose in Git; we don't internationalize the command-line > switches. > > So perhaps this is a suitable band-aid instead? > > parse-options.c | 5 ++++- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/parse-options.c b/parse-options.c > index 67e98a6..20dc742 100644 > --- a/parse-options.c > +++ b/parse-options.c > @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ > #include "cache.h" > #include "commit.h" > #include "color.h" > +#include "utf8.h" > > static int parse_options_usage(struct parse_opt_ctx_t *ctx, > const char * const *usagestr, > @@ -462,7 +463,9 @@ int parse_options(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix, > if (ctx.argv[0][1] == '-') { > error("unknown option `%s'", ctx.argv[0] + 2); > } else { > - error("unknown switch `%c'", *ctx.opt); > + const char *next = ctx.opt; > + utf8_width(&next, NULL); > + error("unknown switch `%.*s'", (int)(next - ctx.opt), ctx.opt); > } > usage_with_options(usagestr, options); > } > Would the following do the trick? diff --git a/parse-options.c b/parse-options.c index c1c66bd..f800552 100644 --- a/parse-options.c +++ b/parse-options.c @@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ int parse_options(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix, if (ctx.argv[0][1] == '-') { error("unknown option `%s'", ctx.argv[0] + 2); } else { - error("unknown switch `%c'", *ctx.opt); + error("unknown switch `%s'", ctx.opt); } -- 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