Andrey Loskutov <loskutov@xxxxxx> writes: > Next, the surprising table for ']': > ---------------------- > rule | file | match? > ---------------------- > ] ] true > ]* ] true > *] ] true > *] a] true > ---------------------- > > Here Git does not give up on parsing, treats unmatched ']' character literally, and doesn't dislike that it is an "unmatched" end of a broken character group. > Why? ] by itself is not special in a glob. 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