We never even look at the command line arguments until after we have prompted the user for some information. So running "git send-email" without arguments would prompt for "from" and "to" headers, only to then die with "No patch files specified." Instead, let's try to do as much error checking as possible before getting user input. Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> --- git-send-email.perl | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl index e47994a..7a86977 100755 --- a/git-send-email.perl +++ b/git-send-email.perl @@ -314,6 +314,33 @@ if (@alias_files and $aliasfiletype and defined $parse_alias{$aliasfiletype}) { ($sender) = expand_aliases($sender) if defined $sender; +# Now that all the defaults are set, process the rest of the command line +# arguments and collect up the files that need to be processed. +for my $f (@ARGV) { + if (-d $f) { + opendir(DH,$f) + or die "Failed to opendir $f: $!"; + + push @files, grep { -f $_ } map { +$f . "/" . $_ } + sort readdir(DH); + + } elsif (-f $f) { + push @files, $f; + + } else { + print STDERR "Skipping $f - not found.\n"; + } +} + +if (@files) { + unless ($quiet) { + print $_,"\n" for (@files); + } +} else { + print STDERR "\nNo patch files specified!\n\n"; + usage(); +} + my $prompting = 0; if (!defined $sender) { $sender = $repoauthor || $repocommitter; @@ -427,34 +454,6 @@ EOT @files = ($compose_filename . ".final"); } - -# Now that all the defaults are set, process the rest of the command line -# arguments and collect up the files that need to be processed. -for my $f (@ARGV) { - if (-d $f) { - opendir(DH,$f) - or die "Failed to opendir $f: $!"; - - push @files, grep { -f $_ } map { +$f . "/" . $_ } - sort readdir(DH); - - } elsif (-f $f) { - push @files, $f; - - } else { - print STDERR "Skipping $f - not found.\n"; - } -} - -if (@files) { - unless ($quiet) { - print $_,"\n" for (@files); - } -} else { - print STDERR "\nNo patch files specified!\n\n"; - usage(); -} - # Variables we set as part of the loop over files our ($message_id, %mail, $subject, $reply_to, $references, $message); -- 1.5.4.rc3.1128.g1826-dirty - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html