Unless a command has separate --nul-terminated-{input,output} options, the --nul-terminated-records (-z) option should apply to both input and output for consistency. The caller knows that its input paths may need to be protected for LF, and the program shows these problematic paths to its output. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-check-attr.txt | 9 +++++++-- builtin/check-attr.c | 14 +++++++++++--- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt index 5abdbaa..760aca9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt @@ -31,8 +31,9 @@ OPTIONS Read file names from stdin instead of from the command-line. -z:: - Only meaningful with `--stdin`; paths are separated with a - NUL character instead of a linefeed character. + The output format is modified to be machine-parseable. + If `--stdin` is also given, input paths are separated + with a NUL character instead of a linefeed character. \--:: Interpret all preceding arguments as attributes and all following @@ -48,6 +49,10 @@ OUTPUT The output is of the form: <path> COLON SP <attribute> COLON SP <info> LF +unless `-z` is in effect, in which case NUL is used as delimiter: +<path> NUL <attribute> NUL <info> NUL + + <path> is the path of a file being queried, <attribute> is an attribute being queried and <info> can be either: diff --git a/builtin/check-attr.c b/builtin/check-attr.c index 7cc9b5d..cd46690 100644 --- a/builtin/check-attr.c +++ b/builtin/check-attr.c @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ static const struct option check_attr_options[] = { OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "cached", &cached_attrs, N_("use .gitattributes only from the index")), OPT_BOOLEAN(0 , "stdin", &stdin_paths, N_("read file names from stdin")), OPT_BOOLEAN('z', NULL, &nul_term_line, - N_("input paths are terminated by a NUL character")), + N_("terminate input and output records by a NUL character")), OPT_END() }; @@ -38,8 +38,16 @@ static void output_attr(int cnt, struct git_attr_check *check, else if (ATTR_UNSET(value)) value = "unspecified"; - quote_c_style(file, NULL, stdout, 0); - printf(": %s: %s\n", git_attr_name(check[j].attr), value); + if (nul_term_line) { + printf("%s%c" /* path */ + "%s%c" /* attrname */ + "%s%c" /* attrvalue */, + file, 0, git_attr_name(check[j].attr), 0, value, 0); + } else { + quote_c_style(file, NULL, stdout, 0); + printf(": %s: %s\n", git_attr_name(check[j].attr), value); + } + } } -- 1.8.3.2-911-g2c4daa5 -- 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