Hi Junio, On Thu, 18 Aug 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 02:46:28PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > >> With this patch, --batch can be combined with --textconv or --filters. > >> For this to work, the input needs to have the form > >> > >> <object name><single white space><path> > >> > >> so that the filters can be chosen appropriately. > > > > The object name can have spaces in it, too. E.g.: > > > > HEAD:path with spaces > > > > or even: > > > > :/grep for this > > When I wrote my review, I didn't consider this use case. > > There is no -z format in --batch, which is unfortunate. If we had > one, it would trivially make it possible to do so, and we can even > have paths with LF in them ;-). On the other hand, producing a NUL > separated input is a chore. I think it would make for a fine little project to add support for --batch -z. Just not in this here patch series. Ciao, Dscho -- 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