Koichi Murase wrote: > From: Edwin Kofler <edwin@xxxxxxxxxx> > > The function `__git_eread`, which reads the first line from the file, > calls the `read` builtin without passing the flag option `-r`. When > the `read` builtin is called without the flag `-r`, it processes the > backslash escaping in the text that it reads. For this reason, it is > generally considered the best practice to always use the `read` > builtin with flag `-r` unless one intensionally processes the > backslash escaping. For the present case in git-prompt.sh, in fact, > all the occurrences of the calls of `__git_eread` intend to read the > literal content of the first lines. This is my undrstanding. I agree using `-r` is a good practice. > To make it read the first line literally, pass the flag `-r` to the > `read` builtin in the function `__git_eread`. > > Signed-off-by: Edwin Kofler <edwin@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Koichi Murase <myoga.murase@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> -- Felipe Contreras