Re: [BUG REPORT] File names that contain UTF8 characters are unnecessarily escaped in 'git status .' messages

Subject: Re: [BUG REPORT] File names that contain UTF8 characters are unnecessarily escaped in 'git status .' messages
From: Yuri <yuri@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 16:41:38 -0700
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On 5/26/21 4:32 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:

"git config core.quotepath no"?

I didn't have the 'core.quotepath' value set. 'git config core.quotepathno' changed the behavior to no quoting.

So it looks like the default value of 'core.quotepath' is incorrect: itshould be based on terminal capabilities.




Yuri

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [BUG REPORT] File names that contain UTF8 characters are unnecessarily escaped in 'git status .' messages
  - From: Torsten Bögershausen

References:
- [BUG REPORT] File names that contain UTF8 characters are unnecessarily escaped in 'git status .' messages
  - From: Yuri
- Re: [BUG REPORT] File names that contain UTF8 characters are unnecessarily escaped in 'git status .' messages
  - From: Junio C Hamano