Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > uses tcl's "file split" command. Experiments on Linux and Windows, using > tclsh, show that command names with relative and absolute paths always > give at least two components, while a bare command gives only one. > > Linux: puts [file split {foo}] ==> foo > Linux: puts [file split {/foo}] ==> / foo > Linux: puts [file split {.git/foo}] ==> .git foo > Windows: puts [file split {foo}] ==> foo > Windows: puts [file split {c:\foo}] ==> c:/ foo > Windows: puts [file split {.git\foo}] ==> .git foo ;-) Nice documentation of what you found out. > diff --git a/git-gui.sh b/git-gui.sh > index 8bc8892..8603437 100755 > --- a/git-gui.sh > +++ b/git-gui.sh > @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ proc sanitize_command_line {command_line from_index} { > set i $from_index > while {$i < [llength $command_line]} { > set cmd [lindex $command_line $i] > - if {[file pathtype $cmd] ne "absolute"} { > + if {[llength [file split $cmd]] < 2} { > set fullpath [_which $cmd] > if {$fullpath eq ""} { > throw {NOT-FOUND} "$cmd not found in PATH" Nice. Now we need to find a replacement maintainer for Git-gui ;-) In the meantime, I can queue this patch on top of what I updated git-gui part the last time with and merge it in. Thanks.