On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 02:32:36PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "kashav madan via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > From: Kashav Madan <kshvmdn@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Signed-off-by: Kashav Madan <kshvmdn@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > help: add space after autocorrect prompt > > The patch looks OK-ish, but let's make sure. We will find what we > should write in the log message while doing so. > > If you look at the output from > > $ git grep -C2 git_prompt \*.c > > you'll notice that existing message given to git_prompt look like > these: > > yesno = git_prompt(_("Are you sure [Y/n]? "), PROMPT_ECHO); > > yesno = git_prompt(_("Do you want me to do it for you " > "[Y/n]? "), PROMPT_ECHO); > > strbuf_addf(&msg, _("Run '%s' instead? (y/N)"), assumed); > answer = git_prompt(msg.buf, PROMPT_ECHO); > > The last one is what you are touching in this patch. > > There is another one in credential.c that asks not just a single > yes/no answer, so it is justifiably different from all the others, > but the one you noticed is different from what we see above in three > points: > > - It does not leave a SP before where the end-user input goes; > - It append (y/N) _after_ question mark; I actually prefer this one; Run 'status' instead? [y/N] sounds better than Run 'status' instead [y/N]? but that's not a strong opinion.