On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 03:09, <jidanni@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > $ git-cat-file "blob" 557db03 > which makes it look like the author is an expert in other things, but > not the shell, where > $ git-cat-file blob 557db03 > would be fine. This I will agree with you, quoting blob is silly in this case... >Do you really type those extra quotes when nobody else > is looking? Same even with > $ echo "Silly example" >example > Let's see, Of > $ echo Silly example >example > $ echo Silly example>example > $ echo Silly example > example > I'd pick the latter... But I don't agree here, with echo I do always write the extra quotes when nobody is looking, I find your alternatives less clear than the original (with the quotes). -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier -- 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