On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 01:14:06PM +0000, Avi Halachmi (:avih) via GitGitGadget wrote: > From: "Avi Halachmi (:avih)" <avihpit@xxxxxxxxx> > > Here-documend is standard, and works in all shells. > > Both here-string and here-doc add final newline, which is important > in this case, because $output is without final newline, but we do > want "read" to succeed on the last line as well. > > Shells which support here-string: > - bash, zsh, mksh, ksh93, yash (non-posix-mode). > > shells which don't, and got fixed: > - ash-derivatives (dash, free/net bsd sh, busybox-ash). > - pdksh, openbsd sh. > - All Schily Bourne shell variants. > > Signed-off-by: Avi Halachmi (:avih) <avihpit@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh b/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh > index 5330e769a72..ebf2e30d684 100644 > --- a/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh > +++ b/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh > @@ -137,7 +137,9 @@ __git_ps1_show_upstream () > upstream_type=svn+git # default upstream type is SVN if available, else git > ;; > esac > - done <<< "$output" > + done <<-OUTPUT > + $output > + OUTPUT I was a bit sceptical at first whether this produces the correct output, because I wasn't sure whether the first line might be indented while the others wouldn't be. And that would only happen if we indented with spaces, but when indenting with a tab it seems to work as expected. Patrick > # parse configuration values > local option > -- > gitgitgadget > >