Check if a matched token is followed by a delimiter before advancing the pointer arg. This avoids accepting composite words like "allnew" or "defaultcontext". Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> --- diff.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c index 87b16d5..0f17ec5 100644 --- a/diff.c +++ b/diff.c @@ -3653,7 +3653,12 @@ static void enable_patch_output(int *fmt) { static int parse_one_token(const char **arg, const char *token) { - return skip_prefix(*arg, token, arg) && (!**arg || **arg == ','); + const char *rest; + if (skip_prefix(*arg, token, &rest) && (!*rest || *rest == ',')) { + *arg = rest; + return 1; + } + return 0; } static int parse_ws_error_highlight(struct diff_options *opt, const char *arg) -- 2.4.4 -- 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