From: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>,
"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] The correct and consistent alternative to quote a command ?
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 17:52:57 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1501676577.1957.4.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kY_NdBe1QjJWrLUkfDOk8Zrnopa945F1xBq=WFDNpRWMg@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 10:38 -0700, Stefan Beller wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 8:59 AM, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:
> > I assume you mean the consistency in quoting i.e., you're expecting the
> > patch to use (") instead of (') for quoting. Correct me, if I'm wrong.
>
> Actually I did not imply any expectation on the outcome, because I
> do not know what the consistency end game looks like for this issue.
>
> So maybe we'd want to go with the currently most used way?
On scanning through Documentation/SubmittingPatches, I saw that most of
the commands were quoted using double quotes and chose to use it for
this patch. I'm not sure if it's the right one to use.
Changing the subject of this mail; hoping some one who has thoughts
about this would dive-in.
> (Are there only three? (a) with dash, (b) with single quotes and
> (c) with double quotes?)
--
Kaartic
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-02 12:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-30 11:09 [PATCH 1/2] doc: fix small issues in SubmittingPatches Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-30 11:09 ` [PATCH 2/2] doc: add another way to identify if a patch has been merged Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-30 14:49 ` [PATCH 1/2] doc: fix small issues in SubmittingPatches Philip Oakley
2017-07-30 16:17 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-30 16:18 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-31 20:23 ` Stefan Beller
2017-07-31 20:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-01 15:59 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-01 17:38 ` Stefan Beller
2017-08-02 12:22 ` Kaartic Sivaraam [this message]
2017-08-02 15:37 ` [RFC] The correct and consistent alternative to quote a command ? Junio C Hamano
2017-08-02 17:32 ` Stefan Beller
2017-08-03 15:35 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-01 16:05 ` [PATCH 1/2] doc: fix small issues in SubmittingPatches Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-01 16:05 ` [PATCH 2/2] doc: add another way to identify if a patch has been merged Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-01 17:46 ` Stefan Beller
2017-08-02 12:32 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-02 16:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-02 16:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-02 17:58 ` Stefan Beller
2017-08-07 14:34 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-07 14:33 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-01 21:04 ` [PATCH 1/2] doc: fix small issues in SubmittingPatches Philip Oakley
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