Re: [PATCH 2/3] Handle branch names with slashes

From: Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>
Date: 2006-05-15 20:58:10
On 2006-05-15 11:22:08 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:

> There is one problem with killing "/" entirely (or maybe we could
> use other character than "#"). I tend to write quite often "stg diff
> -r /bottom" to see how the whole patch looks like before refreshing.
> With "#", the shell ignores "#bottom" as being a comment.
>
> Otherwise, I'm OK with changing "/" with something else or just
> keeping both (though I prefer to have a singe way of specifying it).
> It looks like ^ and ~ are already used by GIT. It leaves us with %
> and !. Do you have any preference? The exclamation mark looks OK to
> me.

Ah, right. Well, I would prefer %, since ! is used for some kind of
shell history searching, but % is not touched by the shell, I think.

-- 
Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
      www.treskal.com/kalle
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