Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> + die(_("format: `end` atom used without a supporting atom")); >> >> Not a show-stopper, but we may need some wordsmithing for "a >> supporting atom" here; an end-user would not know what it is. > > Probably something like "format: `end` atom should only be > used with modifier atoms". Between "supporting" and "modifier" I do not see much difference, though. >>> + } else if (skip_prefix(name, "align", &valp)) { >> >> This looked as if you are willing to take %(align) in addition to >> %(align:...), but... >> >>> + struct align *align = &v->align; >>> + struct strbuf **s; >>> + >>> + if (valp[0] != ':') >>> + die(_("format: usage %%(align:<width>,<position>)")); >> >> ... apparently that is not what is happening. Why not skip "align:" >> with colon as the prefix, then? > > Cause we wanted to provide an error for usage of "%(ailgn)" without any > subvalues as such. Wouldn't it be something that would be caught in the same codepath as what catches %(unrecognized) in the format string? -- 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