I've not seen any interaction with this patch since I posted it a couple of weeks ago. Has it slipped under the radar, or is there no interest in the change? Thanks! Chris. On Mon, 17 Feb 2025 at 14:15, Chris Howlett via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Chris Howlett <chowlett09@xxxxxxxxx> > > The help.autocorrect functionality is really useful, saving frustration > when a dev fat-fingers a command, and git has a pretty good idea what > was originally intended. The config settings are a nice selection, with > "prompt" asking the user to confirm that they want to run the assumed > command. > > However, with "prompt", the choice defaults to "No" - that is, hitting > return will _not_ run the command. For me at least, if git is confident > it knows which command I wanted, it's usually right, and the golden path > would be to run the command. > > Therefore this patch adds "prompt-yes" as a counterpart config setting > for help.autocorrect, which does the same as "prompt", but defaults to > "Yes" - hitting return will run the assumed command. > > I have not added any tests because the test suite doesn't have any tests > (that I could find) for the "prompt" behaviour - I'm assuming this is > because it's hard/impossible to simulate the interactive terminal prompt > > Signed-off-by: Chris Howlett <chowlett09@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Add prompt-yes config setting for help.autocorrect > > Changes since v1: > > * PR rebased against master and fixed up, to account for e21bf2c and > e4542d8 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > This is my first patch request to git - please do let me know if I > should be doing something differently! > > Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-1852%2Fasilano%2Fautocorrect-allow-prompt-default-yes-v2 > Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-1852/asilano/autocorrect-allow-prompt-default-yes-v2 > Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/1852 > > Range-diff vs v1: > > 1: b87c772089e ! 1: cade4f1719e help: add prompt-yes setting for autocorrect > @@ Commit message > > Signed-off-by: Chris Howlett <chowlett09@xxxxxxxxx> > > - ## Documentation/config/help.txt ## > -@@ Documentation/config/help.txt: help.autoCorrect:: > + ## Documentation/config/help.adoc ## > +@@ Documentation/config/help.adoc: immediately. > deciseconds (0.1 sec). > - - "immediate": run the suggested command immediately. > + - "never": don't run or show any suggested command. > - "prompt": show the suggestion and prompt for confirmation to run > -the command. > +the command. The default choice at the prompt is "No" > + - "prompt-yes": show the suggestion and prompt for confirmation to run > +the command. The default choice at the prompt is "Yes" > - - "never": don't run or show any suggested command. > > help.htmlPath:: > + Specify the path where the HTML documentation resides. File system paths > > ## help.c ## > @@ help.c: struct help_unknown_cmd_config { > struct cmdnames aliases; > }; > > -+#define AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT_YES (-4) > ++#define AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT_YES (-5) > + #define AUTOCORRECT_SHOW (-4) > #define AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT (-3) > #define AUTOCORRECT_NEVER (-2) > - #define AUTOCORRECT_IMMEDIATELY (-1) > -@@ help.c: static int git_unknown_cmd_config(const char *var, const char *value, > - cfg->autocorrect = AUTOCORRECT_IMMEDIATELY; > - } else if (!strcmp(value, "prompt")) { > - cfg->autocorrect = AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT; > -+ } else if (!strcmp(value, "prompt-yes")) { > -+ cfg->autocorrect = AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT_YES; > - } else { > - int v = git_config_int(var, value, ctx->kvi); > - cfg->autocorrect = (v < 0) > +@@ help.c: static int parse_autocorrect(const char *value) > + > + if (!strcmp(value, "prompt")) > + return AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT; > ++ if (!strcmp(value, "prompt-yes")) > ++ return AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT_YES; > + if (!strcmp(value, "never")) > + return AUTOCORRECT_NEVER; > + if (!strcmp(value, "immediate")) > @@ help.c: char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd) > if ((cfg.autocorrect == AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT) && (!isatty(0) || !isatty(2))) > cfg.autocorrect = AUTOCORRECT_NEVER; > > > Documentation/config/help.adoc | 4 +++- > help.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/config/help.adoc b/Documentation/config/help.adoc > index b369589cec9..69b13b119f1 100644 > --- a/Documentation/config/help.adoc > +++ b/Documentation/config/help.adoc > @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ immediately. > deciseconds (0.1 sec). > - "never": don't run or show any suggested command. > - "prompt": show the suggestion and prompt for confirmation to run > -the command. > +the command. The default choice at the prompt is "No" > + - "prompt-yes": show the suggestion and prompt for confirmation to run > +the command. The default choice at the prompt is "Yes" > > help.htmlPath:: > Specify the path where the HTML documentation resides. File system paths > diff --git a/help.c b/help.c > index 8d91afe851d..2a25882af02 100644 > --- a/help.c > +++ b/help.c > @@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ struct help_unknown_cmd_config { > struct cmdnames aliases; > }; > > +#define AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT_YES (-5) > #define AUTOCORRECT_SHOW (-4) > #define AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT (-3) > #define AUTOCORRECT_NEVER (-2) > @@ -570,6 +571,8 @@ static int parse_autocorrect(const char *value) > > if (!strcmp(value, "prompt")) > return AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT; > + if (!strcmp(value, "prompt-yes")) > + return AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT_YES; > if (!strcmp(value, "never")) > return AUTOCORRECT_NEVER; > if (!strcmp(value, "immediate")) > @@ -650,6 +653,9 @@ char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd) > if ((cfg.autocorrect == AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT) && (!isatty(0) || !isatty(2))) > cfg.autocorrect = AUTOCORRECT_NEVER; > > + if ((cfg.autocorrect == AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT_YES) && (!isatty(0) || !isatty(2))) > + cfg.autocorrect = AUTOCORRECT_IMMEDIATELY; > + > if (cfg.autocorrect == AUTOCORRECT_NEVER) { > fprintf_ln(stderr, _("git: '%s' is not a git command. See 'git --help'."), cmd); > exit(1); > @@ -738,6 +744,15 @@ char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd) > if (!(starts_with(answer, "y") || > starts_with(answer, "Y"))) > exit(1); > + } else if (cfg.autocorrect == AUTOCORRECT_PROMPT_YES) { > + char *answer; > + struct strbuf msg = STRBUF_INIT; > + strbuf_addf(&msg, _("Run '%s' instead [Y/n]? "), assumed); > + answer = git_prompt(msg.buf, PROMPT_ECHO); > + strbuf_release(&msg); > + if (starts_with(answer, "n") || > + starts_with(answer, "N")) > + exit(1); > } else { > fprintf_ln(stderr, > _("Continuing in %0.1f seconds, " > > base-commit: 03944513488db4a81fdb4c21c3b515e4cb260b05 > -- > gitgitgadget